Smithsonian Magazine

Researchers Discover New Lineage of Critically Endangered Sunda Pangolins Using Scales in the Museum’s Collection

For world pangolin day, learn more about how genetic researchers helped pinpoint a hidden lineage of the critically endangered mammals ...

Hiding in plain sight: Discovery of cryptic species could double the number of vertebrates

There may be twice as many vertebrates on the planet as previous estimates claimed, according to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. That's ...
The Daily of the University of Washington

Astronomers discover 11.5 billion-year-old barred spiral galaxy

Recent research has uncovered a barred spiral galaxy formed 11.5 billion years ago, making it one of the earliest known galaxies that contains a stellar bar. The research was supported by Yingjie ...
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FDA issues EUA for product to treat New World screwworm in canine and feline patients

The USDA announced it has granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to afoxolaner chewable tablets (NexGard;Boehringer Ingelheim) for treating New World screwworm (NWS) myiasis in canines, and ...