Dolphins use a 'fat taste' system to get their mother's milk, study reveals
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Jan 22, 2025, 12:51 pm By NULLA new study led by the University of Oxford has used a modeling approach to show that it is unlikely…'Buzz me in:' Bees wearing itty bitty QR codes reveal hive secrets
Jan 22, 2025, 12:48 pm By NULLSeveral hundred bees in rural Pennsylvania and rural New York are sporting tiny QR codes on their…Final synthetic yeast chromosome completed, paving way for biotech advances
Jan 22, 2025, 12:44 pm By NULLMacquarie University researchers have worked with an international team of scientists to achieve a…A novel k-mer analysis tool based on next-generation sequencing for foreign DNA detection in genome-edited products
Jan 22, 2025, 12:17 pm By NULLGenetic changes have the ability to alter crop characteristics, and some crop breeding techniques…AI in cell research: Mapping technology reveals cell dynamics in unprecedented detail
Jan 22, 2025, 11:56 am By NULLThanks to a new technology called Moscot ("Multi-Omics Single-Cell Optimal Transport"), researchers…Early humans' hunting habits reshaped scavenger communities, study suggests
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Jan 22, 2025, 10:44 am By NULLA years-long survey of a Cambodian national park has revealed endangered species never before…Wild baboons fail mirror test for self-awareness, anthropologists find
Jan 22, 2025, 10:28 am By NULLA study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, found that while the baboons noticed and…Cownose ray uses its tail as a fine-tuned antenna, new study finds
Jan 22, 2025, 10:26 am By NULLA pair of marine biologists at Harvard University has found that one of the main purposes of the…Largest study of its kind proves 'bird brain' is a misnomer
Jan 22, 2025, 9:20 am By NULLIt's difficult to know what birds "think" when they fly, but scientists in Australia and Canada are…In the hunt for new and better enzymes, AI steps to the fore
Jan 22, 2025, 9:15 am By NULLEnzymes are crucial to life. They are nature's little catalysts. In the gut, they help us digest…Rediscovered fossil reveals rare bird skull from 45 million years ago
Jan 22, 2025, 9:12 am By NULLAround 45 million years ago, a 4.6 foot-tall (1.40 meters) flightless bird called Diatryma roamed…Fossil footprints study is the first to track cave bears in the Iberian Peninsula
Jan 22, 2025, 8:47 am By NULLA set of footprints impressed in clay in the Honseca Cave (Velilla del Río Carrión, Palencia),…San Francisco coyotes adapt diet to urban landscape
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Jan 22, 2025, 12:00 am By NULLTrees need a certain number of warm days in their growing seasons to grow properly; otherwise, the…Team manipulates intracellular signal transduction using optogenetic technology
Jan 21, 2025, 5:06 pm By NULLA research team led by Dr. Tetsuya Muramoto from the Faculty of Science at Toho University has…
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