Philosopher: Animals may not think like us, but that doesn't mean they're not smart
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Nov 14, 2024, 4:38 pm By NULLOrphan genes, found only in specific lineages, are key drivers of new functions and phenotypic…Targeted glucosinolate conversion: How kohlrabi tissues produce health-promoting compounds
Nov 14, 2024, 3:55 pm By NULLA research team at the Leibniz Institute for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops (IGZ) has analyzed how…Decline in West African coastal fish stocks threatens food security and livelihoods
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Nov 14, 2024, 3:33 pm By NULLA new species of rock skink has been discovered in central Australia by Monash University…Slow editing of protein blueprints leads to cell death, spliceosome study discovers
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Nov 14, 2024, 3:00 pm By NULLUnderstanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to…Experiments show backyard birds learn from their new neighbors when moving house
Nov 14, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLScientists have found a trigger for social learning in wild animals. An experiment on great tits has…Q&A: Holobiont biology, a new concept for exploring how microbiome shapes evolution of visible life
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Nov 14, 2024, 1:32 pm By NULLThe journal Royal Society Open Science published a survey of 100 researchers of animal behavior,…Which animals carry mpox? Our study identified African forest dwelling rodents as one source
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Nov 14, 2024, 12:42 pm By NULLWorldwide, many agricultural soils are deficient in the nutrient zinc—despite the fact that…
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