Have you ever wondered why some jellyfish are bigger and seemingly speedier than others? The Rhizostomeae family, often known for their large sizes and distinctive body shapes, has grabbed the attention of scientists due to their impactful blooms in coastal areas worldwide. As a result, researchers
Fish maw, a prized delicacy with varying prices and medicinal benefits, can be tricky to identify. Scientists recently combined two powerful tools—Wasserstein generative adversarial networks (WGAN-GP) and spectral fusion—to improve how we recognize different types of fish maw. They collected data fr
Inside our bodies, there's something called the circadian clock. It's like a tiny timekeeper that controls our daily rhythms and interacts with our environment. When we talk about infection, it can change how these 'clock' genes work. In zebrafish, this is affected by light. Scientists wanted to see
You might have seen the article "Crayfish Research: A Global Scientometric Analysis Using CiteSpace" in the journal Animals. Guess what? It's been taken down. Why? Well, let's chat about that. Scientific eyes were on this paper, with Azra and team leading the way in analyzing crayfish research worl
Bitcoin, often abbreviated as BTC, has been on quite the ride. Its price recently hit an all-time high. Some traders are thinking big, with targets set at $100, 000. But hold on, there might be a bit of a pause before that happens, say some analysts. The excitement comes from President-elect Trump's
Atlantic herring, once the most landed sea species in Canada, has seen a significant decline in the Scotian Shelf-Bay of Fundy area (NAFO Division 4VWX). This region used to contribute up to 75% of Canada's total herring catch. Despite efforts to boost the stock's health since 2003, the population h
A special type of ultrasound, called 3D anorectal ultrasonography, is being used to help doctors identify and treat complex anal fistulas. These fistulas are narrow tunnels connecting the anal glands to the skin surface, often caused by a condition called crypto-glandular transsphincteric fistula. D
Atlantic herring has been a big deal in Canada's seafood industry since the 1960s, with the Scotian Shelf-Bay of Fundy herring fisheries being a major player. However, this stock has been struggling since the mid-1960s, despite efforts to boost it since 2003. Researchers wanted to understand why man
You might be surprised to learn that fish oil supplements could help lower the risk of cancer, according to a new study. Researchers found that people with higher levels of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in their bodies had lower rates of various cancers, such as colon, stomach, and lung cancer. Om
Have you ever wondered how Jesus Christ managed to perform his famous fish miracles? Scientists have taken a look into this and found some interesting explanations. It turns out that the Sea of Galilee, where these events happened, has a unique ecosystem. This lake has two layers of water. The top l
