Color coding crops (www.cell.com)
Using genomic techniques to change the color of plants to make it easier for robots to harvest them.
Ancient Retroviruses Played a Key Role in the Evolution of Vertebrate Brains (www.cell.com)
Spider webs capture environmental DNA from terrestrial vertebrates (www.cell.com)
Reindeer in the Arctic Reduce Sleep Need During Rumination (www.cell.com)
Timing and quantity of sleep depend on a circadian (∼24-h) rhythm and a specific sleep requirement. Sleep curtailment results in a homeostatic rebound of more and deeper sleep, the latter reflected in increased electroencephalographic (EEG) slow-wave activity (SWA) during non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep. Circadian rhythms...
First live birth of a chimeric monkey using embryonic stem cell lines (www.cell.com)
German study exposes dangers of CO2 re-breathing (www.cell.com)
MASK TOXICITY - German study exposes dangers of CO2 re-breathing - neuron death & learning impairment (children), stillbirths & birth defects (pregnant women), testicular toxicity (adolescents)