(many years ago) I took this photo near Sitka, and I am back! A fun reflection on past experiences here. It’s humpback whales bubblenetting (cooperative group lunge feeding) herring in spring down by crawfish inlet. #sitka#whalewatching#boatlife#ScienceMastodon
More than 70 years ago, mathematician Alan Turing proposed a mechanism that explained how patterns could emerge from bland uniformity. Scientists are still using his model — and adding new twists — to gain a deeper understanding of animal markings.
Meet Anna Schulz, Flipboard curator and head of global climate law, policy and governance at the International Institute for Environment and Development (@rivertravel).
Follow Anna's Water Magazine where she tracks stories about water issues around the world. @water
🔍 Rätsel gelöst 🎉: Ein #CharitéBerlin-Team hat herausgefunden, wie es Zellen gelingt, mit eigentlich schädlichen überzähligen Chromosomen umzugehen.
Der bisher unbekannte Mechanismus könnte Angriffspunkte gegen therapieresistente #Tumoren und #Pilzinfektionen liefern. Die grundlegenden Erkenntnisse sind jetzt in #Nature veröffentlicht.
#WorldBeeDay 🐝 From pesticide detox to increased longevity, the benefits of the sweet stuff go well beyond simply nourishing the hardworking insects in the hive.
Though studies are still mixed, and products often inconsistent, many scientists have hope that cannabidiol can help canines and other furry patients suffering from arthritis, allergies and anxiety.
#Books | Dans ce #livre, la théorie scientifique de la sélection naturelle est discutée à la lumière des données récentes issues du séquençage de nombreux génomes. La #biologie synthétique, la modification et réécriture des génomes sont aussi abordées.
How hard is it to stop taking #antidepressants? Amid often emotional discussion, existing studies are unclear. A meta-analysis from #CharitéBerlin & @UniKoeln now gives the most thorough answer to date as to how common discontinuation symptoms really are.
#Journals | Journal of the European Optical Society-Rapid Publications
"Germanium Fabry-Perot nanoresonators investigated by cathodoluminescence spectroscopy"
✍️ Paolo Biagioni et al. #PolitecnicoDiMilano @imperialcollege #UniWürzburg