DGIST (President: Kuk Yang) announced on November 15 that the research team led by Professor Baek Myung-in of the Department of Brain Sciences, together with Seoul National University and New York ...

“Little skate” may sound humble enough, but this funny looking shark relative—with giant fins fused around its flat head—is aiming for the big time. In the MBL Whitman Center lab, Tetsuya Nakamura and ...

Rutgers geneticists, working with an international team of scientists, have conducted the most comprehensive sequencing yet of the complete DNA sequence of the little skate – which, like its ...

This past week I was visiting the University of Delaware to attend the 3rd Skate Genome Annotation workshop, sponsored by the IDeA Network for Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) Program from the ...

Walking is a lot more complicated than putting one foot in front of the other. For that to happen, motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord must instantaneously coordinate the muscles you need to ...

Evolution involves the selection of particular traits, and these frequently arise during embryonic development. This interplay between evolution and development (known as evo-devo) was first ...

Latest findings support the theory that teeth in the animal kingdom evolved from the jagged scales of ancient fish, the remnants of which can be seen today embedded in the skin of sharks and skate. In ...