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Scientists have created a complete molecular and cellular map of the entire laboratory mouse body, providing a scalable platform to analyze all organs and cell types. This “whole-body atlas” is a foundational resource that will allow researchers to better understand normal tissue organization and how diseases affect the entire organism.
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A new study reveals that a wasp spider species rapidly expanding northward is genetically adapting to colder climates, with spiders at the edge of their range maturing earlier and their offspring developing better cold tolerance. This shows that genetic changes, not just flexible behavior, can drive how quickly animals shift their ranges in response to climate change.
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Researchers reviewed nearly 300 animal relocation projects and found a major lack of standard ways to measure success, using over 200 different metrics. They recommend a new, flexible framework that combines measures of animal behavior, population health, and demographics to finally create a consistent way to judge if conservation translocations are working.
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