The resulting vectors were transformed into E. coli BL21 (DE3) chemically competent cells (New England Biolabs C2527I) to produce the six recombinant hagfish protein constructs. The cell mass was ...

Science is investigating the habits of certain species of vultures and other animals whose defense mechanisms make them ...

Anyway, the Oregon whale beach blast was nothing like either of these ends, both of which are normal and natural for a whale.

Their complex vision is inspiring the development of new optical technologies and cameras. Hagfish have a unique and bizarre defense mechanism: they produce copious amounts of slime. When threatened, ...

One marine conservation expert has questions about the efforts on the part of Fisheries and Oceans after North Atlantic right ...

While there, she wrote stories on an array of topics including Oregon’s historic 2020 wildfires, the state’s COVID-19 pandemic response and the unforgettable hagfish truck rollover of 2017 on ...

To prepare such fertilizer, wash the shells, dry them, then crush them finely (or blend them) and sprinkle them into the soil ...

Eggs are a staple ingredient in many dishes and desserts, commonly found in kitchens everywhere. While the inside of the egg ...

Lavender Baj is a writer and producer at Kotaku and Gizmodo and has been with the company for over a year writing across a ...

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I had a band called Hagfish, we were from Dallas and we would play Cain’s. So pretty much my own career, I've been playing there. You know, my good buddy, Stephen Egerton from The Descendants, lives ...

When animals are used in a biomedical research activity that may result in more than mild or momentary pain or distress, humanity, federal regulations and common sense direct us to use the least ...