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A beautiful mountain with wings
Today’s Open Access File of the Day takes us to a mountainous area in northwestern Yunnan, China, which is the habitat of some of chaos theory’s most famous mascots – butterflies, specifically of the species Phengaris atroguttata and Phengaris xiushani. The latter was recently described, and the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010, butterfly, CC BY, China, Chinese, Creative Commons, English, habitat, Josef Settele, JPG, landscape, Min Wang, mountains, Phengaris atroguttata, Phengaris xiushani, Polish, Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia, Xiu-Shan, Xiushan Li, Yunnan, ZooKeys
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[[Francis Crick]] expanded on the Sanskrit Wikipedia
On January 14, the entry about Francis Crick on the Sanskrit Wikipedia was expanded, and the article now includes a photo of him in his office. The image was originally published in an obituary and is the first file from … Continue reading
A tumor in the making
I have been asked a few times (example) why the Open Access File of the Day series is so slanted towards science (rather than, say, humanities), and biomedical research in particular. I typically reply something along the lines of … … Continue reading
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Tagged 2006, attribution, Biology, BMC Cancer, CatScan, CC BY, chemistry, Creative Commons, cross-disciplinary, Engineering, Farsi, History, humanities, JPG, Linguistics, Literature, Mathias Fasshauer, Medicine, Open Access, Physics, Polish, science, tools, toolserver, tumor, tumor growth, Universität Leipzig, Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia
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Sounds from the deep sea
Today’s Open Access File of the Day brings to you the sound of a hydrothermal vent from the bottom of the sea, recorded as shown in the image. Turn on the bass and then click through to the sound. Fig. 2b and … Continue reading
Blue legs, baby’s got blue legs
In our species, blue eyes have received many an artistic treatment (here is one). Other species tend to have other preferences, but for those into blue legs, males of the spider Oligoxystre diamantinensis may well be worth a look (for … Continue reading
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Tagged 2009, blue, blue eyes, blue legs, CC BY, female, JPG, male, Oligoxystre diamantinensis, Polish, Rogerio Bertani, Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia, Wikispecies, ZooKeys
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Illustrating the bee waggle dance
Today’s Open Access File of the Day is, once more, a derivation of a composite figure. It shows a bee performing its waggle dance, overlaid with some explanatory symbols that are perhaps best understood by way of the other (and … Continue reading
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Tagged 2004, bees, CC BY, composite figure, Creative Commons, German, Lars Chittka, Open Access, PLoS Biology, PNG, Polish, primer, waggle dance, Wikibooks, Wikimedia Commons, Wikiversity
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