Sep. 17, 2024 — Researchers have discovered that seabirds, including penguins and albatrosses, have highly-sensitive regions in their beaks that could be used to help them find food. This is the ...

van Gestel, Jordi Wagner, Andreas and Barton, Nick H. 2021. Cryptic surface-associated multicellularity emerges through cell adhesion and its regulation. PLOS Biology, Vol. 19, Issue. 5, p. e3001250.

By Laura Miller Loren Long has illustrated books by Barack Obama, Madonna and Amanda Gorman. His No. 1 best seller, “The Yellow Bus,” took him in a different direction — one that required ...

A massive, two-volume coffee table book revisits the heyday of classic Hollywood glamour as seen in Life magazine. By Gilbert Cruz In “On Freedom,” Timothy Snyder looks at what kinds of ...

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Biology is a vast and exciting area of science covering everything from the smallest virus to evolution, ecosystems and the climate. Discover what dinosaurs ate with a fun dinosaur poo investigation!

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Discover the passion of Elijah Mackey, a young author who loves turtles. His book 'Turtle Tales' explores the watery world of terrapins and supports youth learning.

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In a time of deep political divides, library staff across the country are facing an overwhelming number of book ban attempts. In 2023 alone, the American Library Association's Office for Intellectual ...

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