How chromosomes shape up for cell division: Scientists reveal DNA loop formation mechanisms
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Mar 24, 2025, 10:00 am By NULLGeorgia Tech scientists are revealing how decades-long research programs have transformed our…Scientists engineer starfish cells to shape-shift in response to light
Mar 24, 2025, 9:57 am By NULLLife takes shape with the motion of a single cell. In response to signals from certain proteins and…Embrace change with dynamic conservation models: Study challenges traditional protected area approach
Mar 24, 2025, 9:05 am By NULLAn article appearing in BioScience challenges conventional conservation wisdom, suggesting that…Old botanical surveys help researchers track how plants on Australia's islands are changing
Mar 23, 2025, 1:30 pm By NULLMore than 8,000 continental islands sit just off the coast of Australia, many of them uninhabited…Researches find the only kangaroo that doesn't hop—and it can teach us how roos evolved their quirky gait
Mar 23, 2025, 10:30 am By NULLIn the remnant rainforests of coastal far-north Queensland, bushwalkers may be lucky enough to catch…Guardians of the vineyard: Canines and chemistry work to combat powdery mildew
Mar 23, 2025, 5:00 am By NULLDogs have many jobs, but one you may not expect is identifying grapevines coated in a destructive…Dendritic spines: The key to understanding how memories are linked in time
Mar 22, 2025, 1:00 pm By NULLIf you've ever noticed how memories from the same day seem connected while events from weeks apart…We found a new wasp! Students in Australia are discovering insect species through citizen science
Mar 22, 2025, 12:30 pm By NULLPlaygrounds can host a variety of natural wonders, and of course, kids. Now some students are not…Evolution: Features that help in finding a mate may lead to smaller brains
Mar 22, 2025, 10:30 am By NULLA longstanding question in evolutionary biology is how sexual selection influences how entire…Experiments show gray seals can monitor their own blood oxygen levels to prevent drowning
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2:26pm By NULLInsecticides may help growers hoping to protect their crops from harmful insects, but they also may…Southeast Asia's fisheries benefit from small-scale, multispecies capture, study finds
2:02pm By NULLDespite decades of warnings about overfishing, Southeast Asia's capture fisheries have proven…Scientists witness living plant cells generate cellulose and form cell walls for the first time
2:00pm By NULLIn a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose—a major constituent of all plant cell…Decoding a green alga's ciliary layer: Study reveals high‐resolution structure
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1:02pm By NULLLike people, bacteria get invaded by viruses. In bacteria, the viral invaders are called…Origin of life: How a special group of single-celled organisms laid the foundation for complex cells
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