The fine control of cell mechanics: Gamma-actin protein may play crucial role in cell membrane stiffness and hearing
Thu 1:03pm By NULLOur skin and mucous membranes are protected by epithelial cells. This barrier tissue performs its…Which tree species fix the most carbon?
Thu 12:54pm By NULLForests provide many ecosystem services, including microclimate regulation, biodiversity…Electrostatic forces found to stabilize collagen, shedding light on genetic disorders
Thu 12:46pm By NULLResearchers from the University of Bayreuth have discovered the mechanism by which collagen, the…Upgraded CRISPR tool enables more seamless gene editing and improved disease modeling
Thu 12:21pm By NULLAdvances in the gene-editing technology known as CRISPR-Cas9 over the past 15 years have yielded…Another raw pet food recalled after bird flu sickens two cats
Thu 12:18pm By NULLA California pet food company has recalled raw chicken products after they were linked to bird flu…They'd rather die: The lesson that male roundworms refuse to learn
Thu 12:14pm By NULLIn human society, men tend to be seen as risk-takers, while women are seen as being more cautious.…Atlantic sturgeon were fished almost to extinction: DNA reveals how Chesapeake Bay population changed over centuries
Thu 11:55am By NULLSturgeons are one of the oldest groups of fishes. Sporting an armor of five rows of bony, modified…The olive landscape: A nearly 4,000-year-old legacy of human-nature interaction in the Central Mediterranean
Thu 11:37am By NULLThe olive tree is one of the most iconic symbols of the Mediterranean basin, deeply intertwined with…Victoria's dangerous native logging loophole exposed with critical wildlife at risk
Thu 11:36am By NULLEast Gippsland Shire Council has approved a permit allowing the logging of 51 hectares of critical…Nature's warriors: How rice plants detect and defend against viral invaders
Thu 11:36am By NULLA new study has uncovered a molecular mechanism by which rice cells perceive viral infections and…A fossilized gathering of ancient crustacean reveals new insights into their lives
Thu 11:32am By NULLRare evidence about the lives of an ancient group of arthropods has been uncovered in the U.S. The…Scientists use cellular programming to mimic first days of embryonic development
Thu 11:00am By NULLThe earliest days after fertilization, once a sperm cell meets an egg, are shrouded in scientific…Malicious jumping genes meet their match: Study reveals cell's adaptive piRNA defenses
Thu 11:00am By NULLAdverse genetic mutations can cause harm and are due to various circumstances. "Jumping genes" are…Clarifying a plankton paradox reveals climate risks
Thu 10:28am By NULLThe oceans teem with photosynthesizing bacteria, tiny-tailed dinoflagellates gobbling other…Enzyme discovery offers new hope for Lyme disease treatment strategies
Thu 10:28am By NULLResearchers have discovered that an enzyme can serve as an ideal target for developing new…Atomic imaging and AI offer new insights into motion of parasite behind sleeping sickness
Thu 10:28am By NULLMillions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other…Microplastics: Are they poisoning crops and jeopardizing food production?
Thu 9:37am By NULLMicroplastics are hindering photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert energy from the sun…Study identifies viruses in red tide blooms for the first time
Thu 9:14am By NULLA new study led by researchers at the University of South Florida shines light on the environmental…Southern elephant seals are adaptable—but they struggle when faced with both rapid climate change and human impacts
Thu 8:26am By NULLSouthern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) are an iconic species of the Southern Ocean. But with…Australia's environment shows signs of improvement, but ecosystems remain under threat
Thu 8:06am By NULLAustralia's environment improved slightly in 2024, marking the fourth consecutive year of…
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