Survey provides a snapshot of scientific thought on animal emotions and consciousness
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Nov 14, 2024, 12:22 pm By NULLNew research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of…'Cool' white car headlights more likely to dazzle and endanger moths
Nov 14, 2024, 12:14 pm By NULL"Cool" white lights—such as those in modern car headlights—endanger moths by causing them to fly…Living microbes discovered in Earth's driest desert with new separation technique
Nov 14, 2024, 11:35 am By NULLThe Atacama Desert, which runs along the Pacific Coast in Chile, is the driest place on the planet…Chlorine mixed with cocoa butter could protect corals from disease and reduce antibiotic pollution
Nov 14, 2024, 11:05 am By NULLIn the tropical Atlantic, stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) is particularly severe because the…For the first time, scientists film 'giant' Mimivirus in action
Nov 14, 2024, 11:05 am By NULLThe COVID-19 pandemic led to heightened public interest in learning about viruses and how they can…New tool allows researchers to study gene mutation directly within living human cells
Nov 14, 2024, 11:02 am By NULLGene mutations have consequences both good and bad—from resistance to conditions like diabetes to…How conflicting memories of sex and starvation compete to drive behavior
Nov 14, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLTwo conflicting memories can both be activated in a worm's brain, even if only one memory actively…Altering two genes to produce sweeter tomatoes without sacrificing size, weight or yield
Nov 14, 2024, 10:50 am By NULLA team of horticulturists, bio-breeders and agriculture specialists affiliated with a host of…Reintroduction of fungus-resistant frogs helps facilitate recovery of disease-impacted species
Nov 14, 2024, 10:16 am By NULLA remote lakeshore deep inside Yosemite National Park teems with life: coyotes, snakes, birds,…Study reveals half a century of change on Britain's iconic limestone pavements
Nov 14, 2024, 10:00 am By NULLFifty years of change on iconic limestone pavements has revealed mixed fortunes for one of the most…World-first robotic hand to help cultivate baby corals for reef restoration
Nov 14, 2024, 9:50 am By NULLA world-first soft robotic hand, developed by researchers at CSIRO, Australia's national science…Researchers discover key gene affecting rice leaf growth and methane emissions
Nov 14, 2024, 9:44 am By NULLRice leaf veins are essential for plants' growth and development. They help support the leaves and…AI-assisted method can reduce number of mice needed for experiments while promoting animal welfare
Nov 14, 2024, 9:44 am By NULLThere is one specific task that stress researchers who conduct animal experiments need to be…Endangered orca vanishes from dwindling pod off Washington coast
Nov 14, 2024, 9:40 am By NULLAn endangered orca vanished from a dwindling whale pod off the Washington coast, a conservation…
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