Rare Florida fossil finally ends debate about how porcupine jaws and tails evolved
Mon 12:53pm By NULLA rare, nearly complete fossil of an extinct North American porcupine helped me and my colleagues…New approach may yield modified messenger RNAs for treating a wide range of conditions
Mon 12:48pm By NULLThe life-saving use of messenger RNA (mRNA) in COVID-19 vaccines was a public example of the…Mass animal extinctions: A new tool can show why large mammals are in decline
Mon 12:40pm By NULLWe could be witnessing the sixth mass extinction at an alarming rate worldwide. It's marked by the…Study shows artificial light at night changes the behavior of fish, even into the next generation
Mon 12:30pm By NULLScientists have shown that light pollution—especially light in the blue spectrum—can alter the…Human urine could be used as eco-friendly crop fertilizer: Study
Mon 12:10pm By NULLBacterial communities in soil are as resilient to human urine as synthetic fertilizers—making…New progenitor cell type discovered, may aid in tissue repair and generation
Mon 12:00pm By NULLA team of SAHMRI scientists has discovered a completely new type of cell that has the potential to…3D field-based tracking and field experiments of octopus and fish unlock the secrets of multispecies hunting
Mon 11:59am By NULLThe diving gear is on, the cameras are ready—biologist Eduardo Sampaio and his colleagues are set…Transforming agriculture from carbon source to sink: Study shows potential of carbon sequestration options
Mon 11:59am By NULLThe food system is one of the most significant sources of greenhouse gas emissions on the planet,…Deeper corals may help shallow reefs recover in the Florida keys
Mon 11:46am By NULLSince the 1970s, coral reefs in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS) have experienced…Compact 'gene scissors' enable effective genome editing, may offer future treatment of high cholesterol gene defect
Mon 11:22am By NULLCRISPR-Cas is used broadly in research and medicine to edit, insert, delete or regulate genes in…How diversity in heat tolerance can help protect coral reefs
Mon 11:12am By NULLNew research out of Southern Cross University has found previously undocumented variation in coral…Extreme polar light environment of the North and South Poles sustains biodiversity, researchers suggest
Mon 11:07am By NULLResearchers working in Finland propose that the unique light environment of the Earth's polar…Researchers discover tumors inherited by generations of jellyfish-like creatures
Mon 10:55am By NULLResearchers from the CANECEV laboratory, an international collaboration between Deakin University…Giant panda skin cells transformed into stem cells to help ensure their survival
Mon 9:50am By NULLA team of biologists in China has reprogrammed skin cells from giant pandas into induced pluripotent…Study reveals high rates of seafood mislabeling and ambiguous market names in Calgary, Alberta
Mon 9:10am By NULLA study published in PeerJ Life and Environment has uncovered alarming levels of seafood mislabeling…First polar bear spotted in Iceland since 2016 is shot dead by police
Mon 7:50am By NULLA polar bear was spotted in Iceland for the first time since 2016—and was promptly shot dead by…Scientists propose new 'golden rules' for sustainable fishing
Mon 5:00am By NULLTop ocean experts have published a report that redefines the concept of "sustainable fishing" and…Experts discover the deadly genetics of cholera, which could be key to its prevention
Mon 5:00am By NULLExperts have used a cutting-edge computational approach to discover the genetic factors that make…Colombia's Inirida flower: from 'weed' to emblem for UN meeting
Mon 4:34am By NULLWhen Ruben Dario Carianil began cultivating the unusual, pointy Inirida flower in the Colombian…A new genetic analysis of animals in the Wuhan market in 2019 may help find COVID-19's origin
Sep 22, 2024, 8:50 am By NULLScientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that…
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