That's no straw: Hummingbirds evolved surprisingly flexible bills to help them drink nectar
Dec 5, 2024, 2:43 pm By NULLHummingbird bills—their long, thin beaks—look a little like drinking straws. The frenetic speed…Researchers crack the code of how fish embryos actively control their hatch timing
Dec 5, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLDr. Matan Golan of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Agricultural Research…Historical outbreaks of coffee wilt disease linked to gene transfer from another fungus
Dec 5, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLThe fungus that causes coffee wilt disease repeatedly took up segments of DNA from a related fungal…Scientists identify mutation that could facilitate H5N1 bird flu virus infection and potential transmission in humans
Dec 5, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLAvian influenza viruses typically require several mutations to adapt and spread among humans, but…Discovery of key protein complex shows evolution and adaptability of photosynthetic organisms
Dec 5, 2024, 1:59 pm By NULLA team of researchers has revealed the structure of a modified and evolved version of Photosystem I…Scientists counted 49 ways Australia is destroying the ecosystems we hold dear—but there is hope
Dec 5, 2024, 1:40 pm By NULLAustralia's ecosystems face an unprecedented crisis. From rainforests in the continent's north to…Scientists explore role of intestinal bacteria in cancer prevention
Dec 5, 2024, 1:32 pm By NULLCertain intestinal bacteria are found more frequently in countries such as Norway than in a number…Stochastic model captures microbiome interactions more precisely
Dec 5, 2024, 1:27 pm By NULLTraditional models for analyzing microbial communities often rely on average microbial abundance…Advanced hybrid controller could boost efficiency in biosynthetic production
Dec 5, 2024, 1:07 pm By NULLControl systems are ubiquitous in modern day technology. In industrial contexts, these systems…Atlantic salmon need saving, but current conservation measures could do more harm than good
Dec 5, 2024, 1:00 pm By NULLThe Cairngorms national park has some of Scotland's wildest rivers. The Spey, Dee and Tay are famous…Four months of camera collar footage provide unprecedented insights into the lives of threatened Andean bears
Dec 5, 2024, 12:40 pm By NULLA team of wildlife ecologists at Asociación para la Conservación de la Cuenca Amazónica, in Peru,…Optimal decision-making in a school of fish uses a flexible system based on role sharing, researchers find
Dec 5, 2024, 12:08 pm By NULLTheoretical biology states that in a flock of birds or school of fish exhibiting collaborative…Neanderthals and modern humans must be classed as separate species to best track our origins, study claims
Dec 5, 2024, 12:06 pm By NULLA new study published by researchers at London's Natural History Museum and Institute of Philosophy,…Four new mushroom species discovered in Sweden
Dec 5, 2024, 12:06 pm By NULLA researcher at Uppsala University has discovered four new mushrooms, three of which are found in…Spectroscopy and AI method provide unique window into protein structure and mechanism of action
Dec 5, 2024, 12:05 pm By NULLThe lab of Hassane Mchaourab, director of the Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence in Protein…Chimpanzees use different types of memory to find insects hidden underground, study finds
Dec 5, 2024, 11:19 am By NULLChimpanzees are the animals with the most complex memory, apart from humans. They remember where and…Tyrannosaur teeth discovered in Bexhill-on-Sea with help of retired quarryman
Dec 5, 2024, 11:18 am By NULLResearch led by the University of Southampton has revealed that several groups of meat-eating…Modeling tool enhances understanding of RNA modifications in individual cells
Dec 5, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLResearchers have developed a new tool that will help scientists study how genes are expressed in our…Gene editing and plant domestication essential to protect food supplies in a worsening climate, scientists say
Dec 5, 2024, 10:52 am By NULLWe all need to eat, but the impact of the climate crisis on our crops is throwing the world's food…Scientists develop ultrasound-based technique as a tool for directing cell growth and orientation
Dec 5, 2024, 9:53 am By NULLDeveloping reliable methods to replace dead or damaged tissue is one of the primary goals of…
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