Super ancient fish skull holds oldest backboned animal brain fossil
Matt Friedman wasn’t looking for a brain when he scanned a 319 million-year-old fossilized fish skull, but that’s just what he found.
Super ancient fish skull holds oldest backboned animal brain fossil
Matt Friedman wasn’t looking for a brain when he scanned a 319 million-year-old fossilized fish skull, but that’s just what he found.
Smart diapers could tell you when baby needs changing
A new sensor can be drawn with a pencil on treated paper. It could track health issues or even tell you when baby needs changing.
Smart diapers could tell you when baby needs changing
A new sensor can be drawn with a pencil on treated paper. It could track health issues or even tell you when baby needs changing.
Elastic material could protect flexible batteries from gases
A new elastic material could be used to create flexible batteries for “soft” electronics. It’s impervious to gases and liquids.
Elastic material could protect flexible batteries from gases
A new elastic material could be used to create flexible batteries for “soft” electronics. It’s impervious to gases and liquids.
Microbes engineer rock-to-life cycle
“Think of it as Earth’s skin,” says Jon Chorover of the critical zone. “It’s sometimes termed the zone where rock meets life.”
Neanderthal noses were less attuned to pee and sweat
Odor receptors grown in a lab dish indicate that Neanderthals and Denisovans were attune to different smells than we are.
How synapse in the innermost ear keeps us steady
New study uncovers how a unique, fast synapse found in organs of the innermost ear keeps us from falling over.
How synapse in the innermost ear keeps us steady
New study uncovers how a unique, fast synapse found in organs of the innermost ear keeps us from falling over.