Paleontologists have discovered a new species of ancient crocodile-like reptile that once roamed the lands and waters of Brazil. The fossils, found at a fossiliferous locality called “Linha Várzea 2” in southern Brazil, have now been named Parvosuchus aurelioi, an ancient new species of small predatory reptile dating back to approximately 237 million years ago, … Read more
MPC1 is expressed in the human hair follicle, and inhibition of MPC inhibits cell cycle progression and disrupts gene expression of the hair follicle signaling pathway. A) MPC1 and PDK immunoreactivity in human hair follicle. CTS-connective tissue sheath. DP–dermal papilla; DSC–skin wrap cup; GL–germinating layer; HS–hair shaft; IRS-internal root sheath; L-ORS – lower outer root … Read more
Goldenrod plants can sense other nearby plants through reports of far-red light and adapt their responses when eaten by herbivores, suggesting a form of plant intelligence. Andre Kessler, a chemical ecologist, argues for plant intelligence by defining it as the ability to solve problems based on environmental information. His research shows that goldenrod releases chemicals … Read more
Once Human PCs, smartphones; Studio with stars; Release: July 9 Post-apocalyptic epic … Once upon a time. Photography: Starry Studio The market is already saturated with open-world multiplayer survival games, but this post-apocalyptic epic adds cosmic horror to the mix. Its vast world is filled with grotesque Lovecraftian monsters – including a live bus like … Read more