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How to show up on Google Discover: Google has made significant updates to the Google Discover help document designed to help publishers learn about how to get their content to show up in Google Discover. The document was updated a few days ago, as Kenichi Suzuki first noticed, and Google …

  An international team of herpetologists from Germany and Madagascar has discovered and described three new species of chameleons from the Calumma nasutum species group. Calumma emelinae. Image credit: Prötzel et al, doi: 10.26049/VZ70-1-2020-3. “Madagascar is a paradise for nature lovers, since most of the land vertebrate species are only …

Photo: winecountryont on Instagram  When most Canadians think of “Niagara”, attractions like the falls, Clifton Hill and casinos come to mind. However, a few kilometers north of Niagara Falls is the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Nestled where the Niagara River meets Lake Ontario, the town is famous for its vineyards and cuisine. …

Photo: visitthecounty on Instagram  Located on the north shore of Lake Ontario, Prince Edward County is a a blissful escape from the fast-paced, nonstop world of Toronto. Home to geological phenomenon such as the Sandbanks and Lake-on-the-Mountain, the island community is rich with history and colonial architecture. Filled with farms, vineyards, …

A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals the link between breeding season and the hormone melatonin, made in the pineal gland in the brain during long winter nights. Castle-Miller et al have discovered how animals link the change in seasons to their …

Facebook is rolling out a new section on mobile called “Discover People,” which encourages users to introduce themselves by updating their profile, then scroll through a list of upcoming events to see who else may also be going, as well as browse through lists of people in their city or who share …

In the height of the Klondike Gold Rush, Dawson City became home to 30,000 miners hoping to strike gold in the Yukon terrain. Today, the town has preserved much of their exciting history, making it a unique spot to visit. Whether you want to take a trip through time by …

An international team of biologists led by Washington State University Professor Haluk Beyenal has discovered a new type of cooperative photosynthesis that could be used in microbial communities for waste treatment and energy production. A false-color scanning electron micrograph of G. sulfurreducens-P. aestuarii co-culture. Scale bar – 5??m. Image credit: …

A team of scientists at the University of California, San Francisco, has discovered a way to inactivate the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing system using newly identified bacteriophage proteins. The study was published on Dec. 29 in the online edition of the journal Cell. Four newly identified CRISPR-Cas9 inhibitor proteins encoded by Listeria …

According to new research published in the journal Scientific Reports, the secret to reliably diagnosing concussions lies in the brain’s ability to process sound. Kraus et al show that children who sustained a concussion exhibit a signature neural profile. Image credit: Pete Linforth. “Concussions — diffuse, non-penetrating brain injuries following …