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“#Microplastics in shrimp harmless to animal health and no effects on consumption quality” A study conducted by the UAB certifies that despite the presence of microplastics in deep-sea shrimp, the amounts detected do not cause any types of health problems. The research coincides with other studies pointing to the fact that there is no danger…
“#Going in the water again: ‘Jaws’ boat clone supports sharks” This July 20, 2020 photo provided by David Bigelow in Vineyard Haven, Mass. shows part of a boat that is being retrofitted to replicate the boat from the movie Jaws. A group of ocean lovers and movie buffs is building a replica of the boat,…
“#Eating habits of baby predator starfish revealed” A juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish on Amphiroa – a type of pink algae. The yellow and white patches on the algae are feeding scars. Credit: University of Sydney Adult crown-of-thorns starfish pose one of the greatest threats to the Great Barrier Reef due to their coral diet. Marine life,…
“#A comprehensive description of the human tissue virome in healthy individuals” Human tissue virome atlas. By using SHIROKANE, a super computer in IMSUT, the research group detected 39 viral species in 51 tissues from 547 individuals in at least one tissue. Representative viruses detected are shown. The positive rate for each virus in each human…
“#New material can generate hydrogen from salt and polluted water” Credit: Tomsk Polytechnic University Scientists of Tomsk Polytechnic University jointly with teams from the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague and Jan Evangelista Purkyne University in Ústí nad Labem have developed a new 2-D material to produce hydrogen, which is the basis of alternative energy….
“#Influenza virus-induced oxidized DNA activates inflammasomes” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Both influenza virus M2, a proton-selective ion channel essential for efficient viral replication, and PB1-F2 protein, which localizes to the mitochondria and attenuates host antiviral immunity, are involved in the inflammatory response by stimulating NLRP3 inflammasome-dependent IL-1β secretion. However, the precise mechanisms by which these…
“#New research reveals how hurricane Lane brought fire and rain to Hawaiian islands” Two views from the Rainbow Falls overlook near Hilo, Hawai?i–left shows typical flow; right shows the early impact of Hurricane. Credit: Left: Ryan McClymont, Right: Gordon Tribble, USGS. Hurricane Lane was an impactful event for the Hawaiian Islands. In August 2018, over…
“#Study reveals composition of ‘gel-like’ substance discovered by Chang’e-4 rover on Moon’s far side” Impact melt breccia and surrounding context Credit: CNSA, CLEP, and AIR The unusual dark greenish and glistening ‘gel-like’ substance in a crater on the far side of the moon has attracted widespread interest following its discovery by the Chang’e-4 rover in…
“#Artificial cells produce parts of viruses for safe studies” Fluorescent image of artificial cells on a chip. The differences in genetic composition between cells produced the different colors, which reveal stages in building parts of a virus. Credit: Weizmann Institute of Science Scientists searching for better diagnostic tests, drugs or vaccines against a virus must…
“#Study shows birds in Finland breeding earlier and having shorter breeding seasons due to global warming” Credit: CC0 Public Domain A team of researchers from Finland and the U.S. has found that boreal birds in Finland have been starting their breeding seasons earlier and have also been shortening their breeding seasons as temperatures in Finland…