Sea spiders can regrow their anuses, scientists discover
During experiments, some juvenile sea spiders were able to regrow amputated body parts. (Image credit:...
Birds that dive may be at greater risk of extinction
Birds that dive underwater — such as penguins, loons and grebes — may be more...
Watch this person-shaped robot liquify and escape jail, all with the power of magnets — ScienceDaily
Inspired by sea cucumbers, engineers have designed miniature robots that rapidly and reversibly shift between...
New genetic markers for rheumatoid arthritis
Read Time: 7 minutes Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease where immune...
Titanic Caves and Where to Find Them
Editors’ Highlights are summaries of recent papers by AGU’s journal editors. Source: Journal of Geophysical...
Triassic caceilian fossils fill in huge evolutionary gap
When you think of an amphibian, the first thing to jump to mind is probably...
Reviving mechanical computers for use in extreme environments
Putting a modern spin on old tech, scientists create a mechanical computer from metamaterials for...
Students lacking language skills will miss out on jobs, according to new report
Most requested languages across every sector. Credit: Current language roles needed in the job market,...
Maybe rats didn’t spread the Black Death after all, new evidence suggests
The Black Death ravaged Europe between 1347 and 1353, killing millions. Plague outbreaks in Europe...
Some young sea spiders can regrow their rear ends
No backside, no problem for some young sea spiders. The creatures can regenerate nearly complete...