Shelled amoeba crawls like an octopus, shifting tactics on the go

An international team of researchers led by Hokkaido University has characterized the unique mechanics that enable Arcella, a ...
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UC Davis Researchers Look at How the Brain Prioritizes What We See

When we look for something moving in the sky, our expectation would be very different if the object is a bird flying past or a baseball coming straight at us. UC Davis scientists in a new study looked ...
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The Four Unique Methods of Snake Movement: A Deep Dive

With over 4,000 distinct species of snakes on the planet, it makes sense that some have adapted to overcome their limited mobility compared to their nimble prey, such as rats and rabbits. These ...
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Particle that only has mass when moving in one direction observed for first time

For the first time, scientists have observed a collection of particles, also known as a quasiparticle, that's massless when moving one direction but has mass in the other direction. The quasiparticle, ...