Feathered fortunes: Bird diversity soars in China's Yangtze River Basin
2:48pm By NULLA recent study reveals a significant rise in bird diversity across China's Yangtze River Basin (YRB)…Your stress levels also affect your dog, heart rate study shows
2:44pm By NULLDogs have lived alongside humans for thousands of years. They have been used to hunt, guard, herd…Study reveals the fabrics most vulnerable to fungal attack during shipping—and the culprits
2:29pm By NULLA new study could help consumer goods manufacturers to predict the likelihood of mold growth during…A passive resistance phenomenon: Marine bacteria use low tRNA levels to fend off viruses
2:19pm By NULLAs humans, we often focus on viruses and bacteria because of their role in causing various,…Lock and key: Scientists clarify how important proteins 'dock' to centromere
2:03pm By NULLThe centromere of chromosomes plays a crucial role in cell division. Using the model plant…Fully recovering Australia's threatened species would cost 25% of GDP. We can't do it all at once—so let's start here
1:10pm By NULLAustralia has already lost at least 100 species since European colonization. Across land and…South Africa's rare succulent plants are threatened by illegal trade—how to stop it
1:10pm By NULLSouth Africa's succulents—small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and…Signaling circuit interplay pushes newborn neurons out of the neuronal nest
12:43pm By NULLThe journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, but for developing neurons, this first…Planning for spring's garden? Bees like variety and don't care about your neighbors' yards
12:40pm By NULLIn order to reproduce, most flowering plants rely on animals to move their pollen. In turn,…Parasite 'matchmakers' can genetically alter plant cells to attract insects
12:31pm By NULLScientists have revealed a parasite's role in boosting male insect appeal by modulating host…Artists discover a new glowing mushroom in Switzerland
12:22pm By NULLGlowing mushrooms are often associated with tropical environments, but they can also be found in…Unlocking cell recycling: Weak molecular interactions provide new possibilities for artificial control
12:04pm By NULLRecycling takes place in our cells at all times: in a process called autophagy, cell components that…Spiders 'smell' with their legs, new research finds
11:57am By NULLSpiders have always lived alongside humans, so it's surprising how much we still don't know about…Study finds two classes of plant enzymes that ignore common rule of evolution
11:34am By NULLMade up of tiny threads known as cellulose microfibrils, plant cell walls are important for…Why do falcons have stripes under their eyes? The answer is more complex than we thought
11:20am By NULLFalcons are found worldwide, from the fast and slick hobbies to the large and powerful gyrfalcon of…Cane toads on the barbie? How eating invasive species might help manage them
11:20am By NULLEating rabbit, camel, carp, feral cat, deer and cane toad might sound extreme to some, but it's…New research reveals why some Australian dairy farmers are considering leaving the industry
11:01am By NULLYou might think dairy farmers would be enjoying boom times. The dairy industry has been expanding…How electrical synapses fine-tune sensory information for better decisions
11:01am By NULLScientists at Yale and the University of Connecticut have taken a major step in understanding how…Models predict climate change will lead to increase in invasive spongy moth outbreaks
10:14am By NULLComputer models developed by the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory predict that…Why the scarlet velvet ant's sting is so painful to so many different species
9:35am By NULLA team of biologists, neurologists and chemists at Indiana University has discovered why the velvet…
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