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Speedy elephants use a biomechanical trick to 'run' like Groucho

A study published in the April 3 issue of Nature solves a longstanding mystery about elephant speeds by clocking the animals at 15 miles per hour. That's faster than reliable observations of 10 mph top speeds but slower than speculations of 25 mph. But do fast-moving elephants really "run"?... ...Even at fast speeds, it might seem to the casual observer that elephants don't run. Their footfall pa...

UNC-CH 'Groucho' Research Offers Insights Into How Embryo, Cancer Cells Communicate

.By DAVID WILLIAMSON .UNC-CH News Services . CHAPEL HILL - Research on "whiskered" fruit flies containing proteins.named after Groucho Marx has uncovered part of the way signaling mechanisms.inside cells control what genes produce during normal development. . Because fruit flies and vertebrates, including humans, use essentially.identical signals, the findings are a new and likely...
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