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Fri 6:35am By NULLYears after a wildfire threatened to wipe out a rare, genetically unique species in a tiny Colorado…Russia-Ukraine War's unexpected casualties: Hungry people in distant nations
Fri 5:00am By NULLThe war in Ukraine is causing hunger thousands of miles from the battlefields, according to a study…Giant sloths and mastodons coexisted with humans for millennia in Americas, new discoveries suggest
Fri 4:27am By NULLSloths weren't always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Their prehistoric ancestors were huge—up…LA Zoo hatches first-ever perentie lizards, one of largest lizard species in the world
Fri 4:10am By NULLTwo new baby lizards have hatched at the Los Angeles Zoo, the first of their species to be bred…Study reveals flies more vulnerable than bees to climate change
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Dec 19, 2024, 3:47 pm By NULLCalifornia's native wildflowers are being smothered by layers of dead, invasive grasses. A new UC…Sugar solution matches antibiotics in treating cow infections
Dec 19, 2024, 3:06 pm By NULLA concentrated sugar solution could be just as effective as antibiotics at treating a common…Newly identified mysterious fossil seed reveals Ice Age climate patterns
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Dec 19, 2024, 1:50 pm By NULLThe aboveground biomass of vegetation is significant to the global carbon cycle and climate change…Scientists document rich biodiversity along underexplored Chilean coastline
Dec 19, 2024, 1:32 pm By NULLAn international team of scientists on board a recent Schmidt Ocean Institute R/V Falkor (too)…Federal protection for monarch butterflies could help or harm this iconic species, depending on how it's carried out
Dec 19, 2024, 1:23 pm By NULLMonarch butterflies are among the most beloved insects in North America. They are brightly colored…Molecular tool demonstrates how bad eggs are identified for destruction by reproductive system
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Dec 19, 2024, 1:09 pm By NULLResearchers from Aarhus University (AU) have developed a new technology that uses microorganisms to…Genetic mutations in parasites may lead to global spread of sleeping sickness
Dec 19, 2024, 12:59 pm By NULLParasites that cause the deadly illness known as sleeping sickness can spread beyond their native…CRISPR screening method uses colored nuclei to reveal key genes
Dec 19, 2024, 12:53 pm By NULLThe identification of genes involved in diseases is one of the major challenges of biomedical…
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