Watch this bird-inspired drone leap into the air
Meet RAVEN, the Robotic Avian-inspired Vehicle for multiple ENvironments. Researchers took inspiration from avian anatomy to design this drone, equipped
In situ spheroid formation in distant submillimetre-bright galaxies
Baldry, I. K. et al. Galaxy bimodality versus stellar mass and environment. Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 373, 469–483 (2006).
RANK drives structured intestinal epithelial expansion during pregnancy
Mice Rank conditional mice (Rankflox) were generated in our laboratory and have been previously described11. The following additional mouse strains
A brain circuit that links hunger signals with the jaw movements of eating
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 04 December 2024 A simple neural circuit connects a satiety-inducing hormone with feeding movements, including chewing and biting.
Mis-splicing of a neuronal microexon promotes CPEB4 aggregation in ASD
Animals Cpeb4 KO mice45 and conditional transgenic mice overexpressing the human CPEB4 isoform that lacks exon 4 (TgCPEB4Δ4)2 both in a
Dietary fructose enhances tumour growth indirectly via interorgan lipid transfer
Vos, M. B., Kimmons, J. E., Gillespie, C., Welsh, J. & Blank, H. M. Dietary fructose consumption among US children
Unexpected RNA modification protects bacteria against viral infection
Nature, Published online: 04 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03923-z Adding to the ever-growing list of newly discovered bacterial immune systems, we have
DeepMind AI weather forecaster beats world-class system
Typhoon Hagibis approaches Japan in 2019. The storm was one of the events used to study the accuracy of an
Abundant plant gas forms aerosol particles at high altitude — and could affect the climate
Nature, Published online: 04 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03844-x Aerial observations and experiments with a simulated atmosphere show that isoprene, a gas
The liver converts fructose into lipids to fuel tumours
Nature, Published online: 04 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03653-2 Fructose aids tumour growth, but cancer cells usually lack the enzymes needed to