eLife in Life on Earth

May 17

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Early replicators

Mathematical models of how ribonucleic acid (RNA)-like molecules make copies of…

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eLife in Life on Earth

Mar 23

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Killifish for hormone research

A small, short-lived fish sheds new light on how pituitary gland…

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eLife in Life on Earth

May 23

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How do animals hibernate?

A protein in skeletal muscle, called myosin, is involved in regulating body…

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eLife in Life on Earth

Feb 28

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How sea cows survived in the Arctic

The substitution of a single building block in the hemoglobin…

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eLife in Life on Earth

Mar 27

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The rise of insect cyborgs

Determining the relationship between electrical stimulations and the…

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eLife in Life on Earth

Mar 18

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Assessing peer review with AI

An analysis of peer review at a major journal using OpenAI’s ChatGPT…

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eLife in Life on Earth

Mar 25

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What makes wasps sexy?

Researchers find the patterns of chemicals responsible for making female…

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eLife in Life on Earth

Feb 25

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The sugar treaty

Corals provide an acidic environment for certain marine algae to live in that…

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eLife in Life on Earth

Sep 15

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Smart as a bee

Honeybees use complex strategies to assess which flowers are worth exploring.

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eLife in Life on Earth

Aug 16

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How maize got to Peru

Ancient DNA analyses reveal the origins of some of the oldest corn husks in the…

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