The Longtail of Incarceration Unfolds in Gil Batle’s Surreal Narratives — Colossal
The lively flora and fauna of a tiny Filipino island commingle with harrowing memories of California prisons in…
Team cracks mystery of how flocking birds and fish schools move
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Veks Van Hillik Suspends Fish, Insects, and Other Objects in Surreal Murals — Colossal
In Dutch Golden Age still-life painting, it’s not uncommon to be treated to tables laden with flowers and…
What Are Fish Oil Supplements Good For? Here’s Your Crash Course
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 fatty acid found in abundance in oily fish such as mackerel and sardines,…
Zebrafish study shows how visual surroundings reshape the eye’s retina
The environment experienced by young zebrafish influences both the shape and electrical activity of the neurons in the eye, which impacts subsequent behavior. …
USC study links modified Mediterranean diet to longer lifespan
A plant- and fish-based, low-protein diet paired with small amounts of an amino acid commonly found in eggs,…
Brainstem neurons found to control attention by suppressing distractions
Neurons tucked away in an ancient part of the brain control the ability to pay attention by suppressing…
Sea lion pulls off brazen tuna heist as fisherman tries and fails to hold onto his first big catch
Everyone remembers the kid who stole other people’s lunches in school. As it turns out, sea lions never…
Fish oil supplements show little benefit for Alzheimer’s prevention
Americans spend more than $1 billion annually on fish oil supplements, in part due to purported cognitive benefits from the…
Researchers identify neural hub for accurate sensory predictions
In the split second after you hear a noise, your brain is already making a potentially life-or-death deduction:…
Mountain lion found lounging in Pasadena captured by wildlife officials
The Pasadena community was on high alert Friday after a mountain lion was spotted lounging near an elementary…
Diver Spots Unusual Hairy-Looking Fish — And Finally Solves A 20-Year-Old Mystery
Twenty-three years ago, a marine biologist named Dave Harasti went out for a dive in Papua New Guinea.…