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Tag: Adaptation
‘Sea nomads’ adapted abnormally large spleens to dive to unheard of depths
Natives of Indonesia can dive up to 70 meters thanks to a genetic adaptation.
Ecotopia 2121 shows what perfectly eco-friendly cities would look like
It also has an 'evil sister' project!
Research suggests turtle shells evolved for digging, not protection
The discovery highlights how trait functions can change with evolution.
Evolution selects the most effective genes — even by a hundredth of a percent
A new study measuring the forces that shape bacterial genomes determined that a difference in efficiency of hundredth of a ...
Study hints at a form of bacterial collective memory
A new study found that whole populations of bacteria retain their tolerance to stressors for a much longer duration than ...
Recent stories
Scientists reconstruct Cleopatra’s legendary perfume
If Cleopatra was closeby, you'd probably smell her before you see her.
Microplastics are now snowing over the Arctic
There's no place spared from our pollution when it falls from the sky.
Fossil Friday: leg bones lead to extinct giant penguin in New Zealand
New Zealand isn't a stranger to extinct big birds.
Hydrogen-powered aircraft with 500 miles range is set to disrupt aviation
Air travel is surging around the world. Our only shot at decarbonizing the industry is to radically change the way...
