Cultural burning by Indigenous peoples increased oak in forests near settlements, study suggests
May 8, 2025, 11:59 am By NULLA debate continues among scientists over whether tree composition in forests in eastern North…Costly catch: Study reveals the alarming cost of tuna fishing devices on global ocean life
May 8, 2025, 11:41 am By NULLThey are large rafts that drift thousands of kilometers across the ocean surface, moving with the…Imaging technique tracks individual bacterial cells as they leave their biofilm community
May 8, 2025, 11:35 am By NULLAn innovative imaging technique developed at Carnegie Mellon University reveals single bacterial…Explosive evolution: Study reveals rapid diversification of coral-reef fishes
May 8, 2025, 11:30 am By NULLThe biodiversity of Earth's oceans is disproportionately concentrated in coral reefs—the vibrant…Potent molecule targets chlamydia bacteria while sparing beneficial microbes
May 8, 2025, 11:17 am By NULLResearchers at Umeå University, Sweden, and Michigan State University, U.S., have discovered a type…Mammalian lifespan linked to brain size and immune system function
May 8, 2025, 11:14 am By NULLWhy do cats generally live longer than dogs? New research suggests that longer lifespans of mammals…Database reveals vital ocean links to aid conservation
May 8, 2025, 11:10 am By NULLScientists have launched an interactive global map to show the migratory patterns of more than 100…AI vision system reveals bird wings evolved for heat regulation, not just flight
May 8, 2025, 11:07 am By NULLFor centuries, scientists have observed that animals in warmer climates have longer limbs—a…AI-designed DNA controls genes in healthy mammalian cells for first time
May 8, 2025, 11:00 am By NULLA study published in the journal Cell marks the first reported instance of generative AI designing…Forest home of 'polar dinosaurs' 120 million years ago in southern Australia recreated in detail for the first time
May 8, 2025, 10:16 am By NULLRoughly 140 million to 100 million years ago, the piece of land that is modern day Australia was…SoCal officials unleash sterile mosquitoes in bid to curb disease—with promising results
May 8, 2025, 10:01 am By NULLA battle is underway against an invasive mosquito behind a recent surge in the local spread of…New technique can record gene activity of every single bacterial cell in a colony
May 8, 2025, 10:00 am By NULLAnalyzing the gene activity of every single bacterial cell in a colony? A new technique from…Novel point of attack may help us combat dangerous tropical diseases
May 8, 2025, 10:00 am By NULLResearchers are zeroing in on the Achilles' heel of pathogens that cause Chagas disease, sleeping…The first genetic editing in spiders with CRISPR‐Cas yields colorful silk
May 8, 2025, 9:55 am By NULLThe University of Bayreuth's Biomaterials research group has, for the first time, successfully…Community science helps reveal population growth among SoCal's endangered giant sea bass
May 8, 2025, 9:19 am By NULLNicknamed the "king of the kelp forest," giant sea bass are among scuba divers' favorite characters…Unpredictable light exposure disrupts biological sex differences in birds
May 8, 2025, 9:19 am By NULLLight helps us wake up, keeps us alert, and guides our sleep. But what happens when light becomes…Shrimp study illuminates new potential for baitless fishing
May 8, 2025, 8:38 am By NULLFishing pots fitted with LED lights catch significantly more shrimp and fish, new research shows.What the shell: scientists marvel as NZ snail lays egg from neck
May 8, 2025, 4:20 am By NULLA rare New Zealand snail has been filmed for the first time squeezing an egg from its neck,…Wolf protection downgrade set for green light in EU
May 8, 2025, 4:18 am By NULLEU lawmakers are set on Thursday to give the green light to downgrading wolf protections in the…Analytical method provides fresh insights into agriculture's impact on insect decline
May 7, 2025, 5:01 pm By NULLAgriculture's impact on insect diversity is more severe than previously thought, according to a new…
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