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Across the Entire Tree of Life – “Cell Cannibalism” Is Much More Common Than Scientists Thought

Across the Entire Tree of Life – “Cell Cannibalism” Is Much More Common Than Scientists Thought

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

In addition to competing for resources, living cells actively kill and eat each other. New explorations of these “cell-in-cell” phenomena show they ...

Sniffing Out Methane on a Distant World

Sniffing Out Methane on a Distant World

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

An artist’s rendering of the warm exoplanet WASP-80 b whose color may appear bluish to human eyes due to the lack of ...

How Scientists Unraveled Earth’s Deep Water Secrets

How Scientists Unraveled Earth’s Deep Water Secrets

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Illustration of silica crystals coming out from the liquid metal of the Earth’s outer core due to a water-induced chemical reaction. Credit: ...