Primates bond for their own benefit: Study underlines the decisive role that females play
Sep 17, 2024, 2:48 pm By NULLFemale and male primates often form close bonds, but not purely out of affection. Close…An unexpected protein connection in maize growth and defense could enhance crop resilience
Sep 17, 2024, 12:58 pm By NULLMaize (corn) is one of the most important staple crops in the world and has been extensively…Scientists from 33 European countries join forces to generate reference genomes for the continent's biological diversity
Sep 17, 2024, 12:49 pm By NULLIn a new publication, the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) announces the success of its pilot…The power of one: Study finds solitary carnivores outkill group hunters
Sep 17, 2024, 12:30 pm By NULLEarth's majestic "apex predators" are some of the most prolific hunters in the world. But which ones…Scientists decipher the energy patterns in our cells
Sep 17, 2024, 12:20 pm By NULLOur cells harness energy for essential functions such as division, wound healing, and our immune…Antarctic krill can lock away similar levels of carbon as seagrass and mangroves, finds study
Sep 17, 2024, 12:19 pm By NULLSmall marine crustaceans are as valuable as key coastal habitats for storing carbon and should be…Fungi to the rescue: South African scientists use innovative approach to protect apple trees
Sep 17, 2024, 12:13 pm By NULLGardeners the world over dread the appearance of aphids on their plants. There are around 4,000…Are kiwi and moa recent immigrants from Australia? Neither fossils nor genetic evidence support the story
Sep 17, 2024, 12:01 pm By NULLAotearoa New Zealand is a land of birds, from the smallest of wrens to the mightiest of moa. The…Label-free optical tech takes power and efficiency of biological sensing to record level
Sep 17, 2024, 11:18 am By NULLUniversity of Arizona researchers have developed a new biological sensing method that can detect…Mathematical model explains how plant communities change when conquering uninhabited ground
Sep 17, 2024, 11:10 am By NULLSome plants are able to take over uninhabited spaces like sand dunes and volcanic substrates. These…Discovery paves the way for antivirals against Ebola virus and its deadly relatives
Sep 17, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLAt this moment, the world has few tools to combat deadly filoviruses, such as Ebola and Marburg…The mammalian inner ear is a striking example of convergent evolution, new study reveals
Sep 17, 2024, 10:49 am By NULLA new study reveals the surprisingly convergent evolution in the inner ear of mammals. An…Soil footprint: A simple indicator of a crop's impact on soil erosion
Sep 17, 2024, 10:26 am By NULLAgriculture faces a challenge on which the future of the planet depends, to a large extent: that of…Geologists and dentists create tooth database to help ID remains of missing service members
Sep 17, 2024, 9:58 am By NULLMore than 80,000 American service members remain missing from previous wars, most from World War II.…Under-plant mirrors shown to improve endangered plant survival and growth
Sep 17, 2024, 9:18 am By NULLThe most endangered plant species in the Mariana Islands, the legume tree Serianthes nelsonii, faces…Biologists find that hardship early in life can affect health and longevity—even for marmots
Sep 17, 2024, 9:14 am By NULLAdversity early in life can have permanent health consequences for people—even if their…Sea turtles make big comeback on sandy beaches at 2 British military bases in Cyprus
Sep 17, 2024, 8:59 am By NULLProtected Green and Loggerhead turtles are making a big comeback on the beaches of two British…Technicians counting salmon expect to see grizzlies
Sep 17, 2024, 7:10 am By NULLIn the middle of the fast-flowing Chilkoot River, an Alaska state employee sits on a small perch…Orca baby born to Washington's L pod
Sep 17, 2024, 6:51 am By NULLAn orca has been born to the southern residents: L128, calf of a first-time, 31-year-old mom, L90.'Food theft' among seabirds could be transmission point for deadly avian flu
Sep 17, 2024, 4:30 am By NULLThe deadly H5N1 avian influenza virus, which has killed millions of birds worldwide since 2021—and…
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