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Aug 14, 2024, 3:00 pm By NULLRNA hit prime time during the COVID-19 pandemic, when the average American waiting in line for their…Protons can tune synaptic signaling by changing the shape of a protein receptor
Aug 14, 2024, 2:46 pm By NULLSynaptic plasticity, the ability of synapses to strengthen or weaken over time in response to…Environmental scientists examine effects of salt pollution across generations of zooplankton
Aug 14, 2024, 1:39 pm By NULLAs freshwater ecosystems grow saltier around the globe, in part because of overzealous applications…Rat birth control programs may not be the most efficient way to address urban rat infestations
Aug 14, 2024, 1:10 pm By NULLRats are present in almost every city in the world, building their own rat settlements in parallel…A unique aquaponics system to produce more fish and vegetables with less energy
Aug 14, 2024, 1:04 pm By NULLClimate change poses a severe threat to food production, making it imperative to find sustainable…Lake Erie walleye growth is driven by parents' size, experience
Aug 14, 2024, 1:02 pm By NULLParent size and the conditions in which actively spawning adults lived are the most influential…Wild genes in domestic species: How we can supercharge our crops using their distant relatives
Aug 14, 2024, 12:53 pm By NULLFood security is shaping up as one of the biggest challenges we face globally. In some places,…'Monster plants': An expert guide to alien invasive species and the epic battles they win
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Aug 14, 2024, 12:47 pm By NULLA new technique developed at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) will make it much…Characterizing the impact of 700 years of Inuvialuit subsistence hunting on beluga whales
Aug 14, 2024, 12:43 pm By NULLAn international team of researchers, led by scientists from the University of Copenhagen and…Studying the journey, not the destination, provides new insight into songbird migrations
Aug 14, 2024, 12:30 pm By NULLMigration is an adaptive phenomenon, typically triggered by a change of season, that is vital to…Newly discovered ability of comammox bacteria could help reduce nitrous oxide emissions in agriculture
Aug 14, 2024, 12:23 pm By NULLAn international research team led by the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science…An affordable tracking microscope to democratize microorganism research
Aug 14, 2024, 12:13 pm By NULLStudying the complex motility patterns of cells and microorganisms is key to understanding their…Bumblebees' sense of direction rivals that of humans, study shows
Aug 14, 2024, 11:55 am By NULLBumblebees have a great capacity to navigate despite their small brain size. This is borne out of…Chromatin structure found to play a key role in canine social behavior evolution
Aug 14, 2024, 11:40 am By NULLA study on dogs found that chromatin's spatial structure has a significant role in the evolution of…Earth's oldest, tiniest creatures are poised to be climate change winners—and the repercussions could be huge
Aug 14, 2024, 11:22 am By NULLThe world's oceans are home to microscopic organisms invisible to the human eye. The tiny creatures,…How color shapes which animals we fear—and which we protect
Aug 14, 2024, 11:21 am By NULLAround the world, animals that exhibit rare color morphisms—including lighter-colored variants…City birds found to be carriers of antimicrobial resistant bacteria
Aug 14, 2024, 11:11 am By NULLResearch led by scientists at the Ineos Oxford Institute for antimicrobial research at Oxford…International team sequence the world's largest animal genome: Data help explain tetrapod evolution
Aug 14, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLJoin us as we travel back in time. We have arrived in the Devonian period, some 420 to 360 million…Unraveling modern bread wheat from the genes up
Aug 14, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLA genomic resource for the wild grass species Tausch's goatgrass (Aegilops tauschii) has been…
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