Science_News t1_je1cqre wrote on March 28, 2023 at 6:27 PM Reply to Volcanic sulfur may make barn owls grow redder feathers. The findings are among the first evidence that environmental sources of sulfur — such as the soil — can influence the color of integument like fur or feathers. by MistWeaver80 The full paper in Journal of Biogeography if you're interested: https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14596 Permalink 1
Science_News OP t1_jd46crn wrote on March 21, 2023 at 6:34 PM Reply to A crucial building block of life exists on the asteroid Ryugu. Uracil, a component of RNA, was found in a sample collected by Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft. by Science_News Full paper in Nature Communications: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36904-3 Really wish I could double-flair this Astronomy and Biology, but, alas Permalink 68
A crucial building block of life exists on the asteroid Ryugu. Uracil, a component of RNA, was found in a sample collected by Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft. sciencenews.org Submitted by Science_News t3_11xpv9i on March 21, 2023 at 6:33 PM in science 73 comments 1,414
Science_News t1_je1cqre wrote
Reply to Volcanic sulfur may make barn owls grow redder feathers. The findings are among the first evidence that environmental sources of sulfur — such as the soil — can influence the color of integument like fur or feathers. by MistWeaver80
The full paper in Journal of Biogeography if you're interested: https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14596