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…Turkey vultures indicate rodenticide prevalence near Los Angeles, California, despite state-wide bans
Dec 3, 2024, 2:19 pm By NULLTurkey Vultures (Cathartes aura) in southern California are still exposed to anticoagulant…Simulated outbreaks demonstrate how evolutionary approaches can estimate the speed of viral spread
Dec 3, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLEvaluating the speed at which viruses spread and transmit across host populations is critical to…Peat-bog fungi produce substances that kill tuberculosis-causing bacteria
Dec 3, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLAn analysis of fungi collected from peat bogs has identified several species that produce substances…Hybridization of landlocked and anadromous Atlantic salmon to rescue a population threatened by inbreeding
Dec 3, 2024, 1:54 pm By NULLThe doctoral dissertation of Aslak Eronen, MSc, entitled "Hybridization of landlocked and anadromous…Enzyme study sheds light on the molecular mechanism behind 'sleepiness'
Dec 3, 2024, 1:13 pm By NULLRecent research has observed that chemical modifications called phosphorylation of proteins in brain…Streams near farms emit high levels of greenhouse gas, studies find
Dec 3, 2024, 12:52 pm By NULLIn the upper reaches of a Minnesota watershed, the water is so full of dissolved nitrous oxide that…Wildlife commission lowers European wolf protections
Dec 3, 2024, 12:42 pm By NULLDozens of countries on Tuesday approved downgrading the protection status of the wolf in Europe, a…Seeking a new way of life under the sea—and a world record
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Dec 3, 2024, 12:33 pm By NULLInvestigating how proteins interact is key to understanding how cells work and communicate. In a new…Open-source platform supports large imaging data analysis of single cell responses to manipulation
Dec 3, 2024, 12:33 pm By NULLModern day drug discovery is shifting from single end point assays to more complex phenotypic assays…Bird dispersal ability shapes biodiversity patterns on islands worldwide, new study finds
Dec 3, 2024, 12:16 pm By NULLYou can know a lot of things about birds just by the shape of their wings. A seafaring albatross,…Scientists uncover new mollusk species co-habiting with an anemone in the North Atlantic abyss
Dec 3, 2024, 11:55 am By NULLA new species of tusk shell, a burrowing marine mollusk, has been discovered in deep, North Atlantic…Customized CRISPR toolkit allows remote-controlled genome editing
Dec 3, 2024, 11:02 am By NULLThanks to CRISPR, medical specialists will soon have unprecedented control over how they treat and…Survey reveals grim state of Uganda's lions, leopards and hyenas
Dec 3, 2024, 11:01 am By NULLLion numbers in Uganda are at a critical low while hyenas are faring well across four major…Researchers create a new vaccine to protect cattle from a devastating disease
Dec 3, 2024, 11:01 am By NULLWhen the International Development Research Center (IDRC), Global Affairs Canada, and Bill & Melinda…Climate warming is reducing rice quality in East Asia, research reveals
Dec 3, 2024, 9:50 am By NULLRice is a food staple for billions of people worldwide, with demand doubling over the past 50 years,…
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