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Image of the Day: Warp Speed
Image of the Day: Warp Speed
Snipefish use a recoil mechanism to feed rapidly.
Image of the Day: Warp Speed
Image of the Day: Warp Speed

Snipefish use a recoil mechanism to feed rapidly.

Snipefish use a recoil mechanism to feed rapidly.

Image of the Day

Image of the Day: Koala Code
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jul 3, 2018 | 1 min read
Scientists have sequenced the koala’s genome.
Image of the Day: Beating Heart
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jul 2, 2018 | 1 min read
Scientists at the Allen Institute for Cell Science have developed an open-source stem cell line with fluorescent tags for cardiac cells.
Image of the Day: Protector
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 29, 2018 | 1 min read
A newly described parasitic wasp is named after Daenerys Targaryen from the book series A Song of Ice and Fire and TV show Game of Thrones.
Image of the Day: X-Ray Vision
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 28, 2018 | 1 min read
Using a unique microscope, researchers looked inside a yet-to-be identified pseudoscorpion from Peru.
Image of the Day: Throw the Switch
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 27, 2018 | 1 min read

A computer model of the eye can predict the consequences of altering the neural pathways of vision.

Image of the Day: Hide and Seek
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 26, 2018 | 1 min read
Neurons of the embryonic subplate don’t die as scientists had thought.
Image of the Day: Remodeled
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 25, 2018 | 1 min read

Researchers use CRISPR-Cas9 to create transgenic Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus, a cnidarian, for the first time.

Image of the Day: Ray of Light
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 22, 2018 | 1 min read
The discovery of the world’s first known manta ray nursery will offer a glimpse into the animals’ juvenile stage.
Image of the Day: Performance Anxiety
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 21, 2018 | 1 min read
In the presence of competition, archerfish become more hesitant but accurate shooters.
Image of the Day: Snacking on Snails
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 20, 2018 | 1 min read
Five newly identified species of snakes suck the mollusks right out of their shells.  
Image of the Day: Multiple Choice
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 19, 2018 | 1 min read
Photosynthesis can happen in more than one way.  
Image of the Day: Landing Blows
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 18, 2018 | 1 min read
The smashing mantis shrimp is strategic in its attack on sea snails.  
Image of the Day: Bend and Stretch
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 15, 2018 | 1 min read
Circuits made from a novel material are more flexible than ever before.  
Image of the Day: Ear Candy
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 14, 2018 | 1 min read
Scientists recorded three different types of narwhal sounds in East Greenland.  
Image of the Day: Distress Signal
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 13, 2018 | 1 min read
Dolphins and pilot whales can tell which orcas are coming for them by listening to their calls.  
Image of the Day: Memory Jogger
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 12, 2018 | 1 min read
Scientists can livestream how the mouse brain’s hippocampus maps the physical world and accesses those memories.  
Image of the Day: Hirsute and How
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 11, 2018 | 1 min read
A newly described species of shrimp, Odontonia bagginsi, has been named after Bilbo Baggins. 
Image of the Day: Older and Wiser
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 8, 2018 | 1 min read
As the years go by, seabirds such as gannets get better at foraging.  
Image of the Day: New Kids on the Block
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jun 7, 2018 | 1 min read
Researchers discover that a layer of human breast tissue is not one but two distinct cell types.  
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