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Physiology
- Cultural transmission of vocal dialect in the naked mole-rat
Distinct colonies of naked mole-rats develop their own specific call dialects.
- Mechanisms of collision recovery in flying beetles and flapping-wing robots
Passive folding wings act as shock absorbers during in-flight collisions, enabling stable flight recovery.
- Living with heat
Studies are probing how heat threatens health—and how to lower the risks.
- Forming a mucus barrier along the colon
Optimal barrier function requires both proximal colon– and distal colon–derived mucus
- The hepatocyte clock and feeding control chronophysiology of multiple liver cell types
The hepatocyte clock and food availability control gene expression and metabolism in nonhepatocytic cells in the liver.
