Spiny Mice Appear to Regenerate Damaged Kidneys

By Dan Robitzski

The mice, already known to regenerate skin, seem to avoid the tissue scarring that leads to organ failure in other animals.

Researchers Detect Coronavirus in Iowa Deer

By Chloe Tenn

Multiple white tailed deer tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 likely transmitted from humans, a study finds, indicating the species could act as a reservoir for the virus.

Ubiquitous Little Earthworms Might Have Got Around on Driftwood

By Annie Melchor

Researchers also tried placing the worms on pigeons as part of a study aiming to uncover how the tiny invertebrates ended up all around the world.

Opinion: Policymakers’ Harmful Anti-China Obsession

By Christopher Tonnu Jackson

Justifying science funding through the lens of global competition risks fostering racial bias and discrimination.

Years of Prozac Alter Lipids in Young Monkeys’ Brains: Study

A Surge in Pandemic Research Shines a Spotlight on Preprints

Ancient Human Footprints in New Mexico Dated to Ice Age

Understanding COVID’s Long Game

By The Scientist Creative Services Team

In this webinar brought to you by Cayman Chemical, Floyd Chilton and Thomas Bumol will discuss how they combine metabolomics, transcriptomics, and immune profiling to study SARS-CoV-2’s ability to attack multiple organs.

Demystifying the Black Box

By The Scientist Creative Services Team

Download this poster from Tecan to learn how this essential laboratory instrument supports molecular biology research.

November 2021 Interactive Crossword

By Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon

Can you think of a 5-letter word for “worry of stratospheric proportions”?

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