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Immunology Is Where Intuition Goes to Die
Which is too bad because we really need to understand how the immune system reacts to the coronavirus. Updated at 10:36 a.m. ET on August 5, 2020. There’s a joke about immunology, which Jessica Metcalf of Princeton recently told … Continue reading
SEQUENCE
A short film made with a scientist Dan Munro about Protein Sequence during Imagine Science Films Festival in NY. Art / Camera by Jin Angdoo and Dan Munro Edit / FX / Color by Jin Angdoo Sound by Merche Blasco … Continue reading
No Air, No Problem: How Parasites Survive Without Oxygen Inside Host – ScienceBlog.com
Around one people on the planet are infected with parasitic helminths, round worms that live in soil and colonize human guts through dirty water. The helminths owe their ability to survive in the low oxygen environment of the human gut to … Continue reading
Dinosaur relative’s genome linked to mammals – ScienceBlog.com
Scientists from the University of Adelaide and South Australian Museum have collaborated with Otago University, New Zealand and a global team to sequence the genome of the tuatara – a rare reptile whose ancestors once roamed the earth with dinosaurs. The … Continue reading
Finishing the NYC Marathon While Paralyzed
Hannah Gavios runs using crutches. The native New Yorker calls it “crutching” or “going for a crutch.” An avid runner since high school, Gavios suffered a spinal cord injury after a horrific attack in 2016 that left her partially paralyzed. … Continue reading
Protecting the Planet with Earth’s Guardians
We can all find small ways to make our world a better place. In the fourth episode of “That’s Amazing”‘ we meet: a boar hunter preserving tradition and protecting birds in the wettest place on earth, an artist who transforms … Continue reading
MOBY – ” MY ONLY LOVE “
The deforestation of the Amazon rainforest is a constant threat to Brazilian fauna, flora and indigenous communities. In this new music video for the DJ and activist Moby, we brought the forest characters to life in order to raise awareness … Continue reading
Chirp to arms: musicians record album to help conserve endangered birds
Ten-track record samples recordings of endangered, vulnerable or near threatened birds by artists from same country A black catbird. The black catbird’s song was worked on by the Belizean group the Garifuna Collective, led by another keen birder-cum-musician, Al Ovando. … Continue reading
Reaching Earth’s Corners
In the final episode of “That’s Amazing,” meet two sisters whose ambitious science experiment took them up and out of this world, a woman climbing to outrageous heights in order to clean the nation’s wind turbines, and a photographer wading … Continue reading
Study reveals exciting speech processing similarities between humans and dogs
Dog brains, just as human brains, process speech hierarchically: intonations at lower, word meanings at higher stages. Human brains process lexical meaning separately from the emotional prosody of speech at higher levels of the processing hierarchy. Dog brains can also … Continue reading
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