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Researchers discover extraordinary immune gene diversity in Atlantic herring – Texas A&M Stories
2+ week, 1+ day ago (677+ words) The discovery sheds light on the evolutionary battle between pathogens and one of the world’s most abundant vertebrates. Aug. 28, 2026 By Camryn Haines, Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Atlantic herring possess exceptional diversity in MHC…...
Israel studies carp relatives' resistance to CyHV-3
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (271+ words) Israel studies resistance of carp relatives to CyHV-3 virus UA.NEWS Israel studies resistance of carp relatives to CyHV-3 virus Israeli and American researchers found that several close relatives of the common carp transmit the CyHV-3 koi herpesvirus, which can…...
Deadly carp virus: Israeli researchers find fish relatives that resist infection
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (1230+ words) Jews eat fish and fish heads on Rosh Hashanah to symbolize leadership, abundance, and the hope of being “the head and not the tail” in the coming year. The word Rosh means “head” in Hebrew, and so eating a fish…...
Scientists Find Parasites in Almost Every Fish From a Recent Tuna Haul – 96% Were Infected
1+ week, 2+ day ago (577+ words) A fatty tuna that is often used for sashimi or canning may be swimming with parasites more often than not....
A bowhead whale can live beyond 200 years and carries roughly a thousand times as many cells as a human, yet it is not highly cancer-prone. A 2025 study found that its defence may not be extra tumour-suppressor barriers, as in elephants, but extraordinarily efficient and accurate DNA repair that prevents dangerous mutations from accumulating in the first place.
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1047+ words) Bowhead fibroblasts proved easier to transform than human cells in one test, yet accumulated fewer mutations because their DNA-break repair was unusually efficient and faithful. By Natural History · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published August 31, 2026 · How we edit A bowhead whale…...
Timme-Laragy Awarded Nearly $6M in NIH Grants for Zebrafish Research Projects: School of Public Health & Health Sciences
2+ week, 3+ day ago (395+ words) Zebrafish have emerged as a critical tool for researchers looking into what causes certain diseases in humans and Alicia Timme-Laragy, professor of environmental health sciences, has been awarded a pair of multi-million dollar grants to further her work with the…...
Swamp cancer detection leads to rapid roundup of Chincoteague ponies
2+ week, 3+ day ago (647+ words) Swamp cancer, which can often be deadly for horses, has been detected in one member of the Chincoteague herd, prompting the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company's Saltwater Cowboys who care for them to take swift action. Here, after more on how…...
Abstract Fish Lungs Unveil Explosive Single ‘The Dark Passenger’ – Muzic.NZ
2+ week, 6+ day ago (66+ words) Abstract Fish Lungs Unveil Explosive Single ‘The Dark Passenger’ Muzic.NZ Abstract Fish Lungs Unveil Explosive Single ‘The Dark Passenger’ Raglan nu-metalcore act Abstract Fish Lungs have released their explosive new single, The Dark Passenger. Produced by Regan McKinnon, The…...
Scots scientists using jellyfish and firefly DNA to illuminate deadly tumours
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1041+ words) SCOTLAND is in the grip of a ‘cancer timebomb’ after the number of killer cases rocketed in the past decade. Official figures show 37,657 new cancer cases – 19,473 of which were in males and 18,184 in females – were registered in Scotland in 2024, which…...
Jellyfish help scientists understand cancer
3+ week, 2+ day ago (406+ words) Caltech researchers experimented with moon jellyfish to assess the risk of developing cancer through cell proliferation. (CN) — Jellyfish are often seen as mysterious and ethereal creatures, yet scientists commonly use the marine animals as test cases for understanding biological functions…...