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One gene defines the many patterns of snake skin

In many animals, skin colouration and its patterns play a crucial role in camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation. In the corn…

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Global patterns in seed plant distribution over millions of years

Why do some plants thrive in specific regions but not in others? A study led by researchers at the University…

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Physics meets art: A new twist on interference patterns

One of the simplest and most beautiful naturally occurring patterns can be observed when light is shined through a pair…

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Blood pressure patterns during pregnancy predict later hypertension risk, study finds

Women with blood pressure levels in a range considered clinically normal during pregnancy but no mid-pregnancy drop in blood pressure…

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How chemistry and force etch mysterious spiral patterns on solid surfaces

Curiosity about a mistake that left tiny dots on a germanium wafer with evaporated metal films led to the discovery…

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Brain-wide activity change visualized as geometric patterns

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have applied a visualization technique to depict the brain's activity related to visual perception as…

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2025 begins with warmest January despite shift in weather patterns

STORY: Last month was the world's warmest January on record, continuing a streak of extreme global temperatures. The global average…

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U.S. Corn Belt: Intensive farming and shallow groundwater affect precipitation patterns

The sweeping land use changes and irrigation of the U.S. Corn Belt, along with the influence of the area's shallow…

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