Meet The Last Carrier Pigeon Service On Earth. Hint: They ‘Descended’ From Birds That Braved Super Cyclones
Odisha’s carrier pigeon service still maintains a fleet of around 150 birds, though their purpose has grown increasingly ceremonial.
The First ‘Air Mail Delivery’ Occurred In 900 A.D.—A Biologist Describes The Package Sent (Hint: It Was A Food) And The Animals Who Delivered It
Air mail delivery is an essential part of modern life. The history of this unique invention goes back farther than you might ...
Some species of baleen whales may avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...
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Spatial Control of CAR T Cell Activation Using Tumor-Homing Polymers
Department of Bioengineering and Molecular Engineering and Sciences Institute, University of Washington, 3720 15th Avenue NE, Box 355061, Seattle, Washington 98195, United States Seattle Children’s ...
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Biological Sciences Department
Our biological sciences students explore the complexities of life and work to address global challenges in biology. Our faculty advance knowledge in a wide range of disciplines within the biological ...
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Tumor-Homing Biomimetic Near-Infrared II SERS Probes for Targeted Intraoperative Resection Guidance of Orthotopic Glioblastoma
In vivo optical imaging holds great potential for surgical guidance with the ability to intraoperatively identify tumor lesions in a surgical bed and navigate their surgical excision in real time.
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Final synthetic yeast chromosome completed, paving way for biotech advances
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The completion of the final synthetic chromosome in the yeast genome marks a significant advancement in synthetic biology. This achievement enables the creation ...