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Jan 8, 2025, 12:53 pm By NULLTwo graduate students in Montana State University's College of Agriculture have published new…Engineered bacteria break down microplastics in wastewater
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Jan 8, 2025, 12:22 pm By NULLIf you've ever had a spiny leaf insect as a pet, or you're considering getting one, hopefully…Herbivore or carnivore? A new toolbox for the study of extinct reptiles
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Jan 8, 2025, 11:21 am By NULLA small international team of marine mammal scientists has found evidence that just 7% of the male…Plant cells gain immune capabilities when it's time to fight disease, scientists discover
Jan 8, 2025, 11:00 am By NULLHuman bodies defend themselves using a diverse population of immune cells that circulate from one…Computational biologists develop AI that predicts inner workings of cells
Jan 8, 2025, 11:00 am By NULLUsing a new artificial intelligence method, researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of…Discovery of 'Punk' and 'Emo' fossils challenges our understanding of ancient mollusks
Jan 8, 2025, 11:00 am By NULLResearchers have unearthed two fossils, named Punk and Emo, revealing that ancient mollusks were…Scientists discover a unique microbiome on our planet's roof
Jan 8, 2025, 10:35 am By NULLThe streams draining the glaciers on our planet's mountaintops harbor a wealth of unique…Crop switching for climate change in China
Jan 8, 2025, 10:25 am By NULLA study of Chinese agriculture recommends planting areas currently growing maize and rapeseed with…Repairing a domestication mutation in tomato leads to an earlier yield
Jan 8, 2025, 10:14 am By NULLGenome editing with CRISPR-Cas is often associated with the induction of mutations. However, a team…A new era in genetic engineering: Researchers present single tool with multiple gene editing functions
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Jan 8, 2025, 9:09 am By NULLHow and when did dinosaurs first emerge and spread across the planet more than 200 million years…Ants hold grudges, study suggests
Jan 8, 2025, 8:45 am By NULLA team of evolutionary biologists has demonstrated that ants learn from experience. Led by Dr.…Young salmon may face hungry new competition from juvenile sablefish along northwest coast
Jan 8, 2025, 8:43 am By NULLThere is a new mouth to feed in the coastal waters of the Northwest where juvenile salmon first…
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