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Aug 28, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLBacterial cells can "remember" brief, temporary changes to their bodies and immediate surroundings,…Dogs understand words from soundboard buttons, study reveals
Aug 28, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLIf you've seen those viral social media videos of dogs using soundboard buttons to "talk," you're…New vaccine protects cattle from deadly tick-borne disease
Aug 28, 2024, 1:49 pm By NULLUniversity of Missouri researchers are working to develop the first-ever vaccine proven to protect…Killings of invasive owls to ramp up on US West Coast in a bid to save native birds
Aug 28, 2024, 1:44 pm By NULLU.S. wildlife officials beginning next year will drastically scale up efforts to kill invasive…Sweaty corn is making it even more humid
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Aug 28, 2024, 12:46 pm By NULLScientists have identified the Australian and Antarctic marine predators most vulnerable to the…DNA replication in early embryos differs from previous assumptions, study shows
Aug 28, 2024, 12:36 pm By NULLA new discovery by researchers at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics (BDR) in Japan upends…Plant signaling pathways decoded using 'optogenetic' tobacco plants
Aug 28, 2024, 11:47 am By NULLUsing newly generated "optogenetic" tobacco plants, research teams from the University of…
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