mammals
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Discoveries & Research
Phosphorylation and dephosphorylation enzyme groups regulate sleep and wakefulness in mammals
Recent research has observed that chemical modifications called phosphorylation of various proteins*1) in brain neurons dynamically regulates in controlling sleep…
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Study may reverse century-old understanding of the shape of ‘arms’ on mammals’ brain cells
Biology textbooks may need a revision, say Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists, who present new evidence that an armlike structure of…
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Testing thousands of RNA enzymes helps find first ‘twister ribozyme’ in mammals
The “RNA world” hypothesis proposes that the earliest life on Earth may have been based on RNA — a single-stranded…
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How mammals got their stride
Mammals, including humans, stand out with their distinctively upright posture, a key trait that fueled their spectacular evolutionary success. Yet,…
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Ig Nobel Prize goes to scientists who discovered butt-breathing mammals
A study that explores the feasibility of using pigeons to guide missiles and one that looks at the swimming abilities of…
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