Pledge to phase out toxic lead ammunition in UK hunting by 2025 has failed, analysis finds
6:37am By NULLA voluntary pledge made by UK shooting organizations in 2020 to replace lead shot with non-toxic…Tiny sea slug could have a big impact on successful coastal conservation efforts
4:45am By NULLAs climate change accelerates, finding effective solutions that deliver outsized impact becomes…Discovery of molecular 'spring' reveals how hearing is triggered
Wed 4:13pm By NULLHearing begins with the stretching of elastic molecular "springs" that open ion channels in the…Preemergence and postemergence herbicide combination offers best weed control outcome for early planted soybeans: Study
Wed 4:03pm By NULLFarmers in most states often try to plant soybeans as early as possible to increase yields. However,…Gorillas with heart disease have altered gut microbiomes, study shows
Wed 3:47pm By NULLHeart disease is the leading cause of death in zoo gorillas, but its origins remain unknown.…Novel adsorbent reduces ammonia emissions, offering alternative to deep nitrogen placement in wheat fields
Wed 3:34pm By NULLA research team in the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has…Researchers find that caribou migration patterns are shrinking
Wed 3:16pm By NULLDecades of data following the migratory patterns of endangered caribou show that migration areas…Cellular 'trash' reveals new immune defense mechanism against bacteria
Wed 2:49pm By NULLMuch like humans generate mountains of garbage, our cells are constantly discarding proteins that…Gene-edited lettuce: A new approach to fighting micronutrient deficiencies
Wed 2:33pm By NULLA research team led by Prof. Alexander Vainstein from the Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture,…Duckweed found to differentially mark old and new transposons without DNA methylation
Wed 2:31pm By NULLTransposons, so-called jumping genes, are a threat to genomes, so plants work hard to prevent them…Creating the optimal pond for amphibians: Research identifies key factors
Wed 2:29pm By NULLAmphibians are land animals, but can only reproduce in water. They prefer to live in and around…'Jumping gene' caught in the act: Advanced imaging provides new insights into retrotransposons
Wed 2:01pm By NULLAn arms race is unfolding in our cells: Transposons, also known as jumping genes or mobile genetic…Key genes for corn architecture revealed, identifying future breeding targets
Wed 1:23pm By NULLThe physical structure of corn plants—including the angle of leaves bending from the stem and the…Enzyme trick allows bacteria to embed themselves permanently in host cells
Wed 1:15pm By NULLWorking in collaboration with colleagues at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands, scientists…Fifty years of songbird maps take flight in new hands
Wed 1:07pm By NULLMiranda Zammarelli, Guarini, was a graduate student at Dartmouth for just nine days when her…Monkey business: Sri Lanka to count crop-raiding nuisance wildlife
Wed 12:38pm By NULLSri Lanka will launch a nationwide census of nuisance wildlife, including monkeys and peacocks, as…Guinea baboons possess information about the skillfulness of others and use it strategically to their advantage
Wed 12:35pm By NULLA research team led by William O'Hearn from the German Primate Center—Leibniz Institute for…Mitochondria research reveals mechanism that maintains balance between transcription and replication processes
Wed 12:31pm By NULLMitochondrial deoxyribonucleic acid (mtDNA) is essential for cellular energy production and overall…Why aged oocytes struggle to repair DNA damage
Wed 12:22pm By NULLEgg cells need stamina: They are formed in a woman's body before birth and have to be on standby for…Parasitic organism offers eco-friendly treatment for wastewater foaming
Wed 12:22pm By NULLLa Trobe University researchers have been studying the novel bacterium Mycosynbacter amalyticus…
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