Ants in your house? Here's how they get everywhere—even high up in tall buildings
8:00pm By NULLAnts are among nature's greatest success stories, with an estimated 22,000 species worldwide.Study reveals tool use in tropical fish species
7:48am By NULLScientists have debunked the belief that using tools is unique to mammals and birds, after…Sneaky weasels caught on camera with surprising bait choice
7:10am By NULLWhen monitoring the health of mammal populations, scientists often use camera traps to observe the…How a critical enzyme keeps potentially dangerous genes in check
7:04am By NULLYou may have heard of the fantastic-sounding "dark side of the genome." This poorly studied fraction…A protein folding mystery solved: Study explains core packing fractions
Fri 2:16pm By NULLIn living organisms, every protein—a type of biological polymer consisting of hundreds of amino…Safer seafood could be on the way—cell-cultivated fish offers hope for seafood allergy sufferers
Fri 2:15pm By NULLA recent study on cell-cultivated fish has produced promising results that could put seafood back on…New light-controlled CRISPR tool enhances precision in genetic research
Fri 1:22pm By NULLA team of researchers at Karolinska Institutet has developed a novel tool for genetic research. The…How nitrate overcomes plant hormone inhibition to boost seed germination
Fri 1:21pm By NULLAbscisic acid (ABA), a key environmental response hormone, strongly inhibits seed germination and…Fish use sharks as shields to ambush prey, study reveals
Fri 1:14pm By NULLScientists have revealed for the first time that some fish sneak up on their prey by hiding behind…How climate and barriers shape global patterns in seed plant distribution over millions of years
Fri 1:05pm By NULLWhy do some plants thrive in specific regions but not in others? A study led by researchers at the…Cruciferous plants' pungent defense mechanism: How repurposed stomatal genes also fend off herbivores
Fri 12:53pm By NULLThroughout evolution, plants have continuously adapted to survive in changing environments. Apart…Bird genome study offers insights into pandemic disease evolution
Fri 12:52pm By NULLEvolution is nature's engine, driving and shaping genetic change and the diversity around us.…Quality assurance in the cell: Preventing defective protein blueprints
Fri 12:47pm By NULLTwo molecular control factors play a decisive role in what is known as splicing, the cutting and…Reducing seafood waste: Discarded fish parts hold untapped nutritional potential
Fri 11:58am By NULLUp to two-thirds of the fish caught never reach the dinner table. SINTEF researcher Line Skontorp…Uncovering the relationship between transport proteins and brain disease
Fri 11:58am By NULLMost of us rely heavily on shipping services like FedEx or UPS to ensure we receive the correct…Putting the brakes on bacterial mobility: A new approach to fighting disease
Fri 11:07am By NULLResearchers have identified a new way to fight infections like Lyme disease and syphilis by…Scientists reveal evolutionary dynamics of centromeres in octoploid strawberries
Fri 11:05am By NULLThe modern cultivated strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) originates from interspecific hybridization…Discovery of compounds that delay flowering could boost crop yields
Fri 11:03am By NULLIn an era where climate change threatens food security, scientists worldwide are searching for…After 7,000 years without light and oxygen in Baltic Sea mud, researchers bring prehistoric algae back to life
Fri 10:27am By NULLA research team led by the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) was able to…'Feral, almost demonic' sea creature attacks surfer in California: What caused it?
Fri 9:10am By NULLA longtime surfer and marine wildlife advocate was "left shaken" to his core after a relentless and…
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