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H5N1 bird flu viruses have acquired a molecular trick that makes them more easily infect mammary glands in cattle, but this adaptation does not appear to affect humans.

To infect cells, influenza viruses latch on to certain sugars…

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has once again provided a stunning glimpse into the universe’s mysteries, capturing a new and dynamic image of the spiral galaxy IC 486. Positioned approximately 380 million light-years away, the image…

Scientists have discovered a hidden asteroid on the brink of crumbling. This asteroid, obscured by its extreme orbit, has been shedding dust and fragments, creating a newly detected meteor stream. The revelation not only uncovers a…

Astronomers have discovered a rare “Einstein Cross” gravitational lens, revealing a young galaxy with shockingly mature stars.

The galaxy in question is J1453g, an elliptical galaxy that is the first gravitational lens at a large cosmic distance…

The post Meet the American Pocket Shark, the Tiny Bioluminescent Shark Found in the Gulf appeared first on A-Z Animals.

Quick Take

• A shark small enough to fit in your pocket was hiding for years in the Gulf of Mexico.

• The American pocket shark…

Summary: For decades, “neuroinflammaging”, the slow-burning inflammation that causes brain fog and memory decline, was considered an unavoidable part of getting older. However, a landmark study suggests the clock can be turned…

The Moon is constantly being bombarded by traveling space rocks, its surface recording each collision in the form of craters that never fade in the absence of wind or surface water. Most lunar craters that we know of date back…