Study reveals key role of moss crust patch size in desert soil phosphorus dynamics
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Mar 3, 2025, 2:36 pm By NULLResearchers at the University of Calgary are suggesting a more comprehensive approach for…Pacific oyster may colonize the Baltic Sea
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Mar 3, 2025, 1:40 pm By NULLSurveying elephants is hard, risky work. Dedicated biologists have been doing this challenging task…New species of tiger swallowtail butterfly identified in eastern North America
Mar 3, 2025, 12:04 pm By NULLA research team has identified a new species of tiger swallowtail butterfly living in eastern parts…3D genome structure guides sperm development, shedding light on fertility and developmental disorders
Mar 3, 2025, 12:04 pm By NULLTwo new studies show how a seeming tangle of DNA is actually organized into a structure that…Ideal nitrogen fertilizer rates in Corn Belt have been climbing for decades, study shows
Mar 3, 2025, 12:04 pm By NULLThe amount of nitrogen fertilizer needed to maximize the profitability of corn production in the…Soaring US egg prices and millions of dead chickens signal the deep problems and risks in modern poultry production
Mar 3, 2025, 11:51 am By NULLThe recent volatility of egg prices in the United States has been a hot topic. Media coverage has…Predicting SARS-CoV-2 variant infectivity with biophysical principles
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Mar 3, 2025, 11:31 am By NULLComprehensive screening analysis of organohalogen compounds in blubber samples of 11 toothed whale…Widespread plant metabolite shows potential for combating bacterial diseases in crops
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Mar 3, 2025, 10:40 am By NULLRecently, paleontologists Dr. John-Paul Zonneveld, Dr. Sarah Naone, and Dr. Brooks Britt described…Cold-plasma-treated seeds show potential to protect plants and reduce pesticide use
Mar 3, 2025, 10:30 am By NULLThe same substance that paints the sky with the Northern Lights also appears to enhance plant growth…
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