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Magnetobiology: Beyond attraction

Magnetobiology: Beyond attraction6+ hour, 42+ min ago   (846+ words) Magnetobiology: Beyond attraction'Open Access Government Jinxing Li and Christopher H. Contag delve into the emerging field of magnetobiology, which utilizes magnetic fields to manipulate and control living systems, while reflecting on its potential to surpass the limitations of other modalities Magnetobiology:…...

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openaccessgovernment.org > article > cladoselache-a-puzzling-ancient-shark-like-fish > 202090

Cladoselache, a puzzling ancient shark-like fish

Cladoselache, a puzzling ancient shark-like fish1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (214+ words) Although these specimens illustrate considerable anatomical details, and perhaps partly because of that, this fish poses a number of perplexing questions bearing on the evolution and paleoecology of Paleozoic cartilaginous fishes. It was long thought that concretions took a long…...

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openaccessgovernment.org > colossal-shark-fossils-rewrite-the-history-of-ocean-apex-predators > 201585

Colossal shark fossils rewrite the history of ocean apex predators

Colossal shark fossils rewrite the history of ocean apex predators1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (246+ words) The findings, published in the Nature portfolio journal Communications Biology, reveal that modern-type sharks were competitive apex predators alongside the giant marine reptiles that dominated the dinosaur-era oceans. The most significant find, however, is a collection of five partly mineralised…...

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openaccessgovernment.org > article > developmental-biology-a-self-propagating-wave-builds-skull-bones > 201568

Developmental biology: A self-propagating wave builds skull bones

Developmental biology: A self-propagating wave builds skull bones1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (432+ words) An organ's function is fundamentally tied to the way its tissue is built. Every feature of an organ, including shape, durability, or its capacity for repair, is determined by collectives of cells and their actions in space and time. Exploring…...

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openaccessgovernment.org > the-importance-of-palaeontology-earth-history-and-science > 196626

The importance of palaeontology, Earth history, and science

The importance of palaeontology, Earth history, and science3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (359+ words) Vertebrate palaeontology, the study of fossilized "backboned" animals, is arguably one of the most popular of sciences globally, one of the most popular and powerful of the "gateway" sciences to the public today. Unfortunately, the multipronged attacks on science, evolution,…...