Your body is a collection of cells carrying thousands of genetic mistakes accrued over a lifetime—many harmless, some bad and ...

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Instead, they have pale or white skin with pink, yellow or orange hues, depending on the species. Their eyes are another key difference: Without melanin, their eyes appear pink or red due to the ...

The Earth’s atmosphere absorbs UVC rays before they reach us. In most people, UV rays activate a chemical in the skin called melanin. This is the skin's first defense against the sun. Melanin absorbs ...

One figure widely quoted by pest control companies: There are 1,000 pounds of termites for every human on Earth. If you like big numbers, the 2018 report is delicious reading. Recently ...

Eumelanin and feomelanin: the two mammal pigments Mammals have only two pigments, which are two colours of melanin ... (producing white patches, without pigmentation), this generates a tricolour ...

Elija Perrier receives funding from the Australian government. A new artificial intelligence (AI) model has just achieved human-level results on a test designed to measure “general intelligence”.

Understanding how common it is in animals and how these genes are co-opted and shared can help scientists understand the evolution of animal immune defenses and could point the way to human ...

However, a fateful encounter with narcissistic soccer player Kang Si Yeol accidentally turns her human. Now, facing an ultimatum to fully embrace humanity or vanish, Eun Ho navigates this unwanted ...