Researchers uncover focal adhesions as subcellular signaling hubs in PI3K-AKT pathway
9:42am By NULLThe phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)-AKT signaling pathway is one of the most critical and…Spraying rice with zinc oxide nanoparticles protects yields during heat waves, study finds
9:00am By NULLA small team of horticulturists in China and the U.S. has found that spraying rice plants with a…Reconstructing plesiosaur swimming styles with a bio-inspired control system
8:56am By NULLA research group may have unraveled the mystery behind the locomotion of the ancient marine reptile,…Mini-transmitters show infections with parasites affect local flight behavior of swallows
8:47am By NULLSwallows infected with parasites move less and in smaller ranges than healthy ones—with…Archaic dolphin could hear high frequency sounds
8:39am By NULLA team of researchers led by SNSB paleontologist Gertrud Rößner has discovered a new prehistoric…Biologists reveal the genetic 'switch' behind parrot color diversity
7:28am By NULLFrom the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro to the shoulders of pirates: parrots are synonymous with color…New textbook illuminates gene regulation and epigenomics
7:16am By NULLProfessor Carsten Carlberg has published a comprehensive new textbook, "Gene Regulation and…Critically endangered Sumatran elephant calf born in Indonesia
3:55am By NULLA critically endangered Sumatran elephant has been born in Indonesia, officials said Tuesday,…Bacteria discovery could accelerate mosquito control schemes
Mon 7:00pm By NULLMosquito larvae grow faster if they're exposed to particular bacteria, according to a new study that…Ethiopian farmers improve soil and feed with forage mixtures
Mon 4:32pm By NULLYordanos Anju is a dedicated farmer from the Bilate Zuria district in the Northern Sidama region.…Rubber plantations increase leaching of dissolved organic carbon in soil, study finds
Mon 4:26pm By NULLRubber planting brings huge economic benefits, but large-scale rubber plantations have a great…Study reveals effect of slope position on nonstructural carbohydrates in biological soil crusts
Mon 4:12pm By NULLNonstructural carbohydrates (NSCs) provide energy for metabolic processes in plants and play a key…Not the usual suspects: Research reveals novel genetic basis of pest resistance to biotech crops
Mon 3:51pm By NULLIf left unchecked, insect pests can devastate crops. To minimize damage and reduce the need for…Beta cells: New insights into the structure, interactions and neuronal networking of primary cilia
Mon 3:51pm By NULLDysfunctions of the tiny cell processes (primary cilia) of the pancreatic beta cells could be a…Genome sequencing of all four Macadamia species unlocks new potential for crop improvement
Mon 3:51pm By NULLA research team has successfully sequenced and assembled the genomes of all four Macadamia species,…Research highlights biofortification's role in tackling malnutrition
Mon 3:50pm By NULLA series of research papers and a free online data dashboard seek to boost the use of…Tracing the journey from Egyptian cat mummies to modern house pets
Mon 3:14pm By NULLEU researchers are testing DNA from archaeological cat remains to help unravel the tale of cat…Did the world's best-preserved dinosaurs really die in 'Pompeii-type' events?
Mon 3:00pm By NULLBetween about 120 million and 130 million years ago, during the age of dinosaurs, temperate forests…Svalbard Global Seed Vault evokes epic imagery and controversy because of the symbolic value of seeds
Mon 2:40pm By NULLTwo-thirds of the world's food comes today from just nine plants: sugar cane, maize (corn), rice,…Vibrational spectroscopy optimized for accurate coffee origin classification
Mon 2:00pm By NULLVibrational spectroscopy has long been valued in the pharmaceutical and forensic sectors, and its…
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