Some light reading for your Friday! We've collected articles from a few different places to provide you with some interesting news stories to get you through the rest of the day.
Juan David Romero. Science Shot (12 August 2015)
DNA sequence expanded in areas otherwise reserved for vertebrates.
Alison Abbott. Nature News (12 August 2015)
If you want to do some further reading on the octopus genome, this article may be of interest:
Caroline B. Albertin, Oleg Simakov, Therese Mitros, Z. Yan Wang, Judit R. Pungor + et al.
Nature 524, 220–224 (13 August 2015)
Sea otters falling prey to great white sharks
Erik Stokstad. Science Shot (14 August 2015)
Sustainability: Don't waste seafood waste
Turning cast-off shells into nitrogen-rich chemicals would benefit economies and the environment, say Ning Yan and Xi Chen.
Ning Yan & Xi Chen. Nature 524, 155–157 (13 August 2015)
Zoologger: Disco clam’s light show is all about stayin’ alive
Colin Barras. New Scientist (13 August 2015)
Nature 524, 138 (12 August 2015)
And just for a change, some non-marine related stories:
Darting eyes in REM sleep are seeing objects in your dreams
Jessica Hamzelou. New Scientist (11 August 2015)
Developing El Niño could be strongest on record
Event could bring rain to drought-stricken California and dry conditions to Australia.
Chris Cesare. Nature News: Explainer (14 August 2015)
Fly larvae brains filmed in action
Videos of neural activity in fruit-fly larva's brain and central nervous system mark a step up from zebrafish imaging.
Alison Abbott. Nature News (12 August 2015)
Mystery of Australia’s five-legged animals cracked
Michael Slezak. New Scientist (13 August 2015)
Our early solar system may have been home to a fifth giant planet
Nola Taylor Redd. Science News (11 August 2015)
Jessica Hamzelou. New Scientist (11 August 2015)
Developing El Niño could be strongest on record
Event could bring rain to drought-stricken California and dry conditions to Australia.
Chris Cesare. Nature News: Explainer (14 August 2015)
Fly larvae brains filmed in action
Videos of neural activity in fruit-fly larva's brain and central nervous system mark a step up from zebrafish imaging.
Alison Abbott. Nature News (12 August 2015)
Mystery of Australia’s five-legged animals cracked
Michael Slezak. New Scientist (13 August 2015)
Our early solar system may have been home to a fifth giant planet
Nola Taylor Redd. Science News (11 August 2015)
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