The architecture of adaptation - Cells and organisms need to respond to external stimuli, but then reset, in a process called adaptation, so they can be prepared to respond to further perturbations. ...
As part of the Student-Faculty Collaborative Research Initiative, Rollins College Biology Professor Dr. Kathryn Sutherland led a dive expedition to discover the presence of White Pox on coral reefs of...
Guided by the Light: Neutrophil Migration through Zebrafish
Guided by the Light: Neutrophil Migration through Zebrafish - Anna Huttenlocher, with the help of Sa Kan Yoo and Qing Deng, explain their investigation of neutrophil migration through the zebrafish em...
Squid-inspired ‘invisibility stickers’ could help soldiers
Squid-inspired ‘invisibility stickers’ could help soldiers. Squid are the ultimate camouflage artists, blending almost flawlessly with their backgrounds so that unsuspecting prey can’t detect them. Us...
Dancing Bees Cast Their Votes on Best Land Types and Areas
Foraging honeybees perform waggle dances for profitable food locations. Couvillon et al. decoded and analyzed these dances to determine honeybee foraging preferences across an urban-rural landscape. T...
A nitrate sensor for plants - Sensing changes in soil ion concentration is essential for plants to survive and to sustain maximal growth. Ion sensors had not been identified in higher plants, but now ...