Barn swallow research offers real-time insight on how new species form
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder—even if that beholder is a barn swallow. Depending on where the birds live, some of them ...
Top scientists warn of threat to life from synthetic ‘mirror’ microbes
Top scientists have raised the alarm about the potentially existential threat of “mirror life” — manufactured bacteria that ...
A ‘Second Tree of Life’ Could Wreak Havoc, Scientists Warn
Research on so-called mirror cells, which defy fundamental properties of living organisms, should be prohibited as too ...
Study shows diverse virus populations coexist on single strains of gut bacteria
Viruses that infect and kill bacteria, called phages, hold promise as new treatment types for dangerous infections, including ...
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"Mirror Life" is Still a Hypothetical. Here's Why it Should Probably Stay That Way.
Synthetic organisms, mirror-reversed on the molecular level from natural life, could be a possibility within decades. They could interact with humans and the environment in unpredictable, potentially ...
RNA:DNA 'sandwich' plays key role in behavioral adaptations arising from emotional experiences, research reveals
A team of neuroscience researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina reports in Science the discovery of a new ...
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Barn Swallow Study Reveals Real-Time Species Formation
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder—even if that beholder is a barn swallow.Depending on where the birds live, some of them may favor mates with a ...