Deep seabed mining: Bad for biodiversity and terrible for the economy
Dec 4, 2024, 1:20 pm By NULLThe debate around deep seabed mining has been gaining attention as concerns mount about its…New synthetic receptor expands cellular control options, including immune response and neurological signaling
Dec 4, 2024, 1:02 pm By NULLA basic function of cells is that they act in response to their environments. It makes sense, then,…Warming oceans are changing marine habitats. A new study explores the impact on thousands of species
Dec 4, 2024, 1:00 pm By NULLEvery year, human activities release billions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. These…A key transcription factor unlocks new potential in stem cell-based embryo models
Dec 4, 2024, 12:50 pm By NULLResearchers from the A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) have identified Nr1h2, a…Purple crabs clobber blue carbon: Study shows how they disrupt carbon cycling in salt marshes along US East Coast
Dec 4, 2024, 12:45 pm By NULLMillions of purple marsh crabs are churning through salt marshes along the East Coast, significantly…New pathway found for regulating zinc in E. coli
Dec 4, 2024, 12:40 pm By NULLCornell researchers have discovered a pathway by which E. coli regulates all-important zinc levels,…Investigating seasonal effects on health-promoting compounds in cabbage varieties
Dec 4, 2024, 12:13 pm By NULLResearchers at the Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops (IGZ) investigated the…Discovery of molecular switch explains how bacteria control their protein biosynthesis through cell metabolism
Dec 4, 2024, 11:23 am By NULLProtein biosynthesis—the process whereby cells produce protein molecules, which are essential for…Study confirms two forms of longtooth groupers in Asia are separate species of fish
Dec 4, 2024, 11:20 am By NULLA team of marine biologists from the Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency, the Kanagawa…AI model enables reliable and accurate protein-ligand complex prediction
Dec 4, 2024, 11:16 am By NULLUnderstanding protein–ligand interactions is fundamental to molecular biology and biochemistry.…Assessing the sustainability of the Pacific walrus population over the next 75 years
Dec 4, 2024, 11:16 am By NULLThe Pacific walrus, a critically important resource for Alaska and Chukotka Native communities, is…Scientists discover interactions between molecular machines, potentially offering opportunities for drug development
Dec 4, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLChoosing a film for a movie night is always a battle. Now imagine if you could pick one that…Ancient maize genomes reveal the early evolutionary history of commercially important flint and dent varieties
Dec 4, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLA study published in Cell uncovers the deep evolutionary roots of flint and dent maize (also…Radiocarbon aging of Indigenous culturally significant trees for bushfire management
Dec 4, 2024, 10:40 am By NULLRadiocarbon dating at ANSTO's Center for Accelerator Science provided strong evidence that some…Waste not, want not: Turning food waste into fertile soil for sustainable growth
Dec 4, 2024, 10:14 am By NULLEU researchers are turning food processing waste into a valuable resource, transforming discarded…Ginger, tortie, calico—the mystery gene responsible for orange color in cat coats has been found
Dec 4, 2024, 10:10 am By NULLOrange and tortoiseshell house cats (torties) have long been an enigma for hair coloration in…Team shows increase in food mass through photorespiratory bypass in elevated temperatures
Dec 4, 2024, 6:21 am By NULLA team from the University of Illinois has engineered potato to be more resilient to global warming,…Study finds soil microbes affect flowers' ability to attract bees
Dec 4, 2024, 6:18 am By NULLNew research reveals that certain soil microbes can help plants grow bigger flowers, therefore…Can plastic-eating insects help with our microplastic problem?
Dec 3, 2024, 7:00 pm By NULLPlastic pollution occurs in every ecosystem on the planet and lingers for decades. Could insects be…Poplar tree study discovers a photosynthesis gene that boosts plant height
Dec 3, 2024, 3:19 pm By NULLA team of scientists have identified a gene in poplar trees that enhances photosynthesis and can…
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