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Whirligig beetle gets rock 'n' roll legendary name

Biology /

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An unusual new species of whirligig beetle from India is being named Orectochilus orbisonorum in honor of the late rock ‘n’ roll legend Roy Orbison and his widow Barbara.


Virtual reality teaches autistic children street crossing

Medicine & Health / Other

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Recent research conducted at the University of Haifa found that children with autism improved their road safety skills after practicing with a unique virtual reality system. "Children with autism rarely have opportunities ...


Study finds genetic link to human herpes susceptibility

Medicine & Health / Research

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There’s a high probability that people who are prone to herpes simplex virus (HSV) outbreaks can inherit that susceptibility through their genes, University of Utah researchers report in a new study.


In vivo visualization of alternative splicing

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The February 1 cover of G&D features an unprecedented use of fluorescent proteins to visualize developmentally regulated alternative mRNA splicing in a living organism.




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