Irritable worms may hold the key to new materials engineering
Cranky worms that live in the mud can combine copper into its fangs so simply and effectively they are pointing to new material manufacturing processes.
Month: April 2022
The average human body temperature is dropping and it’s not clear why
After being confirmed as 37°C in the mid 1800s, the average human body temperature is falling. But why?
Nematodes come back to life after 42,000 years under the permafrost
Nematodes from ancient Siberian permafrost have been brought back to life after 42,000 years.
Do animals have accents?
Do animals have regional accents and dialects? From ducks to currawongs, cows to wolves, they certainly do.
The 2021 National Research Infrastructure Roadmap has been released!
I’m super happy to see the 2021 NRI Roadmap released. Six months of my life was devoted to the Taskforce and I’m proud to have been part of it.
Wild dolphin ‘talks’ to porpoises
A wild dolphin in Scotland has been observed ‘talking’ to porpoises in what is being called cross-species communication.