Food security in Africa: Managing water will be vital in a rapidly growing region
Nov 6, 2024, 11:01 am By NULLSub-Saharan Africa's population is growing at 2.7% per year and is expected to reach two billion by…Vampire bats' metabolism mirrors that of blood-sucking insects, biologists find
Nov 6, 2024, 10:56 am By NULLA pair of biologists at the University of Toronto has found that vampire bats are able to burn amino…Microbial slime: The ultimate system to understand our planet
Nov 6, 2024, 10:10 am By NULLBillions of years ago, Earth was home to extreme environments, including intense UV radiation,…Lab-cultured plant yogurt rivals dairy creaminess
Nov 6, 2024, 10:09 am By NULLFood engineers have harnessed the power of lupins (legumes) to create a yogurt that rivals dairy in…Washington coast avian flu outbreak devastated Caspian terns, jumped to seals
Nov 6, 2024, 9:50 am By NULLAn epidemiological study found that 56% of a large breeding colony of Caspian terns died from a 2023…Braving sharks and hordes of urchins, scientists are growing kelp one forest at a time
Nov 6, 2024, 9:30 am By NULLThe weathered UC Davis Marine Laboratory looms in thick fog on the edge of the ocean near Bodega…New research may lead to potatoes that are less reliant on nitrogen fertilizers
Nov 6, 2024, 8:51 am By NULLBecause nitrogen fertilizers contribute to global greenhouse gas emissions, scientists are looking…Tracking biodiversity: Researchers outline strengths and challenges in new monitoring framework
Nov 6, 2024, 5:06 am By NULLAs the UN COP16 on biodiversity meets in Calì, Colombia, experts from McGill University are…'The nastiest soils on Earth' are getting recognized as a bigger problem
6:00pm By NULLAcid sulfate soils are characterized by their orange hue and their tendency to kill surrounding…Creek survey uncovers bacteriophages that could combat superbugs
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1:08pm By NULLScientists from the Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry (IPB), together with partners from the…New modeling of complex biological systems could offer insights into genomic data and other huge datasets
12:25pm By NULLOver the past two decades, new technologies have helped scientists generate a vast amount of…Cells have more mini 'organs' than once thought—these rogue organelles challenge biology's fundamentals
12:21pm By NULLThink back to that basic biology class you took in high school. You probably learned about…New plant bug species discovered in French Polynesia
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11:00am By NULLToday's ecologists have more data than ever before to help monitor and understand the world's…Deaf male mosquitoes don't mate, researchers discover
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10:02am By NULLEggs pop out of ovaries. But what propels them has been unknown. Now, researchers from the…
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