Genomes unraveled for three unusual spiders
2:58pm By NULLSpiders, their venom and their silk pose many unsolved questions for science. A new study provides…Understanding the science of meaty flavors could be key to sustainable diets, says academic
2:46pm By NULLUnderstanding the science behind meaty tastes and textures could be the key to more people switching…Global report calls for urgent action to reverse biodiversity loss
2:33pm By NULLA new global report highlighting the urgent action required to prevent further loss of animal and…Rural communities in Québec are embracing 'mushroom tourism' to boost local economies
2:23pm By NULLMycotourism, or mushroom tourism, is becoming increasingly popular as travelers seek out more…Researchers explore strategies to aid smallholder fish farmers in Zambia
1:14pm By NULLAlthough aquaculture, fish farming, is believed to have been practiced for thousands of years in…Harnessing mushroom microbiomes for better crop development
1:13pm By NULLMicroorganisms collected from the material in which button mushrooms are grown may benefit the…Genome-wide atlas of cell morphology reveals gene functions
12:52pm By NULLVisualizing cells after editing specific genes can help scientists learn new details about the…Breaking boundaries: Protein found at cell's edge also discovered in nucleus
12:47pm By NULLA team of researchers at Åbo Akademi University in Finland made a surprising discovery. They found…The Borealis Mud Volcano: A hidden sanctuary for marine biodiversity
12:33pm By NULLThe underwater volcano Borealis Mud Volcano is located in the Barents Sea and was first discovered…Sleeping bacteria: New study uncovers mechanisms of dormancy involving protein aggregation
12:07pm By NULLResearchers at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology and the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain &…How plants fend off pathogens: The role of calcium and kinases
11:41am By NULLPlant pests such as bacteria and fungi lead to significant yield losses in agriculture. In order to…Spent brewers' grain could be big business as chicken feed
11:38am By NULLChicken consumption has doubled in the U.S. since 1980, breezing past beef in 2010. But nearly…Study points to possible genetic explanation for regeneration
10:51am By NULLResearch conducted by an international team and led by biologists at the University of Kentucky has…Evidence suggests Neanderthal blood protein may be part of reason for their demise
10:40am By NULLA team of paleoanthropologists and geneticists from Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, EFS, ADES has found…Study reveals best practices for pet reptile welfare
10:32am By NULLWith reptiles gaining popularity as pets in the U.K., an understanding of their behavioral and…How vicuña dung helps Andes ecosystems adapt to climate change
10:30am By NULLClimate change is melting away glaciers around the world, but in the Andes Mountains, a wild…Novel mechanism eliminates 'bad' enzyme during gene expression
10:20am By NULLNorthwestern Medicine investigators have discovered a novel mechanism that recognizes and eliminates…Evolution without sex: How asexual mites generate genetic diversity and ensure survival
10:13am By NULLIn collaboration with colleagues from international partner institutions, researchers at the…Study reveals how certain proteins assemble as soon as they are synthesized
9:48am By NULLProteins, the pillars of cellular function, often assemble into "complexes" to fulfill their…Botanic gardens must team up to save wild plants from extinction, say researchers
9:46am By NULLA major study of botanic gardens around the world has revealed their struggles with one fundamental…
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