Louisiana’s salt marshes are recovering from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, but some areas have been irreversibly lost.
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Louisiana’s salt marshes are recovering from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, but some areas have been irreversibly lost.
A new camera system allows researchers to measure multiple cardiac signals at once to understand how they interact to control heart function.
Engaging the brain with cognitive tasks helps paralyzed rats walk again.
A 30-year-old technique to record the electrical activity of neurons gets a robotic makeover.
Radioactive particles from the Fukushima nuclear disaster provide an unexpected way to track migratory marine species.
Adding texture to a lotus-leaf-like surface lets researchers control the movement of liquid droplets, and provides a cheap alternative for microfluidic applications.
What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes
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Researchers identify two new DNA repair systems, in addition to four that were already known, that can attack unprotected telomeres.