Mountaineering mice shed light on evolutionary adaptation
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Nov 7, 2024, 8:45 am By NULLWhat gives an Australian finch its brilliantly colored red, yellow or orange bill? A major new study…Evolutionary anthropologist presents hypothesis about why humans are dominating the world over other animals
Nov 7, 2024, 5:00 am By NULLWhy is human culture—the shared body of knowledge passed down across generations—so much more…Thriving scorpion population is stinging problem for Brazil
Nov 7, 2024, 4:11 am By NULLForget snakes, it's scorpions Brazilians most need to worry about.Ethiopia's famed honeybees make slow recovery from war
Nov 7, 2024, 4:03 am By NULLIn his stone house perched on a hill in northern Ethiopia, Amanuel Hiluf puts on his protective…Coyotes are thriving despite human and predator pressures, large-scale study finds
Nov 6, 2024, 4:30 pm By NULLResearch led by the University of New Hampshire sheds light on how coyotes, North America's most…Artificial receptors made from coronavirus DNA open up new avenues for research
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Nov 6, 2024, 3:12 pm By NULLA study published in the journal Pest Management Science sheds light on the behavior of gray…Ancient unicellular organism indicates embryonic development might have existed prior to animals' evolution
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Nov 6, 2024, 2:56 pm By NULLHarnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and the world's fastest supercomputers, a…Assessing the efficacy of clinical drugs targeting SARS-CoV-2 main protease
Nov 6, 2024, 2:56 pm By NULLOver the last few years, the SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for COVID-19, has undergone significant…Australian dragon study reveals surprising link between motor systems control and sleep rhythms
Nov 6, 2024, 2:56 pm By NULLSleep is one of the most mysterious, yet ubiquitous components of our biology. It has been described…Grocery stores are more reliable than sushi restaurants in labeling salmon properly, Seattle study finds
Nov 6, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLIn a study of salmon samples from Seattle, Washington, grocery stores and sushi restaurants, DNA…Biologists discover how plants evolved multiple ways to override genetic instructions
Nov 6, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLBiologists at Washington University in St. Louis have discovered the origin of a curious duplication…Pathogens that cling to microplastics may survive wastewater treatment
Nov 6, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLWastewater treatment fails to kill several human pathogens when they hide out on microplastics in…Making 'stressed' potatoes more climate-resilient
Nov 6, 2024, 1:13 pm By NULLHeat, dry spells and flooding—the whole of nature is under stress, and potatoes are no exception.…The high cost of complexity: New study explores energy needs of multicellular life
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Nov 6, 2024, 12:47 pm By NULLWhere once there were vast areas of forest and other natural habitats, farmland now covers much of…New research reveals how stormy conditions affect albatrosses' ability to feed
Nov 6, 2024, 12:21 pm By NULLAlbatrosses are exceptionally mobile and use the wind to travel hundreds of thousands of miles to…
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