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Sep. 16, 2021 —Using the lamprey, researchers analyzed the photosensory mechanism of the pineal organ, also called the pineal gland, in non-mammalian vertebrates and discovered a novel mechanism of pineal color ...
Aug. 11, 2022 —Large dinosaur predators, such as Tyrannosaurus rex, evolved different shapes of eye sockets to better deal with high bite forces, new research has ...
Nov. 9, 2022 —By studying the visual system of an octopus, researchers hope to understand how its brain organization compares to that of humans and other vertebrates. Their results could provide insight into the ...
Jan. 13, 2021 —The fascinating compound eyes of insects consist of hundreds of individual eyes known as 'facets'. In the course of evolution, an enormous variety of sizes and shapes has emerged, often ...
Jan. 15, 2021 —有一定形状和大小的生殖器male flies a major reproductive advantage, new research ...
Sep. 8, 2020 —The long-term expression of genes in vertebrate organs predisposes these genes to be subsequently utilized in other organs during ...
Dec. 7, 2020 —Storytelling -- the oldest form of teaching -- is the most effective way of teaching primary school children about evolution, say ...
Feb. 13, 2023 —Bee researchers have identified a new gene in honeybees, which is responsible for the dimorphic eye differentiation between males and females of the species. The researchers have now presented this ...
Apr. 8, 2021 —The network of nerves connecting our eyes to our brains is sophisticated and researchers have now shown that it evolved much earlier than previously thought, thanks to an unexpected source: the gar ...
Mar. 24, 2021 —Researchers find that the earliest bacteria had the tools to perform a crucial step in photosynthesis, changing how we think life evolved on ...