Two mini microscopes watched a mouse’s brain move its body in real time
Read now →The NINscope will help researchers uncover how neurons in different regions of the brain interact with each other
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Sruthi Sanjeev Balakrishnan
Cell Biology
National Centre for Biological Sciences
Aerogel, the world's lightest solid, can help bones heal faster
Read now →New research has developed hybrid aerogels that be used as scaffolds to speed up bone regeneration
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Ants swallow their own acidic venom to filter their gut microbiome
Read now →Spitting formic acid isn’t just a defense mechanism, it’s also a disinfectant
To adapt to city life, snails in urban centres are more likely to be yellow than pink
Read now →Science-loving citizens helped researchers look at how urban environments affect snails
Eastern snapping turtles use culverts to hunt migratory herring
Read now →Culverts allow fish to move through human-dominated habitats, but they also serve up dinner for clever predators
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Kleptomaniacal sea slugs steal solar cells from algae
Read now →New research shows how the sea slugs get stolen chloroplasts to function in their bodies
Immune cells like to double up for stronger infection fighting power
Read now →Once thought to be experimental artifacts, these cell pairs could provide important insights into the immune system
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We have many tools in the fight against antibiotic resistance, and we should consider not using them
Read now →New studies hold promise for treating tuberculosis — but also suggest that sometimes the best course of action in treating infections is no action
Could we kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria by impaling them on nanowires?
Read now →Antibiotic-resistant bacteria have softer cell walls that leave them vulnerable