Prolonged brain development of marmosets could serve as model for human evolution
Oct 30, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLThe development of primate brains is shaped by various inputs. However, these inputs differ between…Recent whale deaths highlight risks from Antarctica's booming krill fishery
Oct 30, 2024, 1:49 pm By NULLTwo humpback whales were found dead and another seriously injured this year in huge nets used to…This ancient tadpole fossil is the oldest ever discovered
Oct 30, 2024, 1:47 pm By NULLScientists have discovered the oldest-known fossil of a giant tadpole that wriggled around over 160…Improving air quality would avoid 80,000 vet visits every year, study finds
Oct 30, 2024, 1:10 pm By NULLNew research conducted by Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College of Information Systems and…Hedgehogs are now officially in dramatic decline in Europe, researchers warn
Oct 30, 2024, 12:31 pm By NULLThe European hedgehog—a valued and charming visitor to gardens—is now officially in decline all…Young again: Study shows that comb jellies can age in reverse
Oct 30, 2024, 12:26 pm By NULLA new article published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals the unprecedented…Endoplasmic reticulum model brings new insight to cell organelle's structure and function
Oct 30, 2024, 12:04 pm By NULLThe peripheral endoplasmic reticulum (ER) forms a continuous, dynamic network of tubules that plays…Ancient DNA brings to life the history of the iconic aurochs
Oct 30, 2024, 12:00 pm By NULLGeneticists from Trinity College Dublin, together with an international team of researchers, have…Constraining the body of a hydra can cause it to grow two heads
Oct 30, 2024, 11:50 am By NULLHydra are small, invertebrate, predatory animals that live in water. They're tubular, radially…Gene for cold tolerance in rice offers new opportunities for breeding resilient varieties
Oct 30, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLA gene called COLD6 contributes to cold tolerance in rice, potentially offering a pathway to use…Study models dinoflagellate light in breaking waves
Oct 30, 2024, 9:43 am By NULLA new study led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography demonstrates, for the first time, how…Compact in-incubator imaging device allows real-time remote monitoring of cell growth
Oct 30, 2024, 9:24 am By NULLUnlike most cells in the human body, stem cells have the unique ability to divide indefinitely. This…Who should get paid for nature's sequenced genes?
Oct 30, 2024, 6:10 am By NULLMuch of the vanilla that flavors our ice cream today is artificial, derived from the genetic…Report reveals a 'vital sanctuary' for wildlife and endangered species in Cambodia's Central Cardamom Mountains
Oct 30, 2024, 6:00 am By NULLThe first-ever camera trap study of the Central Cardamom Mountains Landscape has recorded 108…A new genetic web tool can help restore climate-resilient marine ecosystems
Oct 30, 2024, 6:00 am By NULLIn the face of increased human pressures and climate change, a team of Australian scientists led by…African giant rats trained to sniff out illegal wildlife products
Oct 30, 2024, 1:00 am By NULLIn the past, African giant pouched rats have learned to detect explosives and the…Ecologists suggest animal alcohol consumption more common than thought
Oct 30, 2024, 12:00 am By NULLAnecdotes abound of wildlife behaving "drunk" after eating fermented fruits, but despite this,…Study finds key protein aids nutrient transport within plant cells
Oct 29, 2024, 9:00 pm By NULLBotanists have come to understand the channels and transporters involved in the uptake and transport…Sinuses prevented prehistoric crocodile relatives from deep diving, paleobiologists suggest
Oct 29, 2024, 8:10 pm By NULLAn international team of paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean-dwelling relatives of…Pivotal gene found to confer heat tolerance in perennial ryegrass
Oct 29, 2024, 5:14 pm By NULLPerennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.), widely cultivated in the cool-season for forage supply and…
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