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Experimental Evidence of Possible Immortality
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest have found that controlling transposable elements (TEs) in DNA can significantly extend the lifespan
Chasing Immortality
German scientists have discovered the gene for immortality in a freshwater polyp called Hydra, which is also present in humans. The researchers from the Christian-Albrechts-Universität
Fog forces mosquitoes to emergency land
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have discovered why mosquitoes fly in the rain but not in fog. The reason is that the biological
Ape Midlife Crisis
A new study has found that chimpanzees and orangutans experience a midlife crisis, just like humans. Researchers from around the world studied over 500 primates
Bat with giant penis mates non-penetratively
House bats, a species of bat, have been found to have a penis so large that penetration during mating is impossible. However, researchers have now
Microbial World Within Plant Tumors
Agricultural crops worldwide face a persistent threat from tumorigenic agrobacteria, which give rise to devastating diseases like crown gall on various plants. These pathogens intricately
Balancing Quantity and Quality in Forest Restoration
Restoring deadwood is a recognized strategy for bolstering biodiversity in forest ecosystems. However, understanding how and when wood‐inhabiting organisms colonize different types of deadwood remains
Chimera Monkey from Genetically Modified Stem Cells
In a significant scientific breakthrough, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) researchers have achieved the unprecedented birth of a living hybrid monkey using genetically modified stem
Bonobos’ Friendly Connections Offer Clues to Human Societies
In a new study, scientists observed wild bonobos in the Kokolopori Bonobo Reserve, uncovering an unexpected trait—bonobos often cooperate across groups. Unlike their chimp relatives,
Roots of Plant Evolution
With a remarkable evolutionary history spanning 500 million years on Earth, plants have left an indelible mark on our planet. A novel theory posits that
