First biogeographic map of ants reveals nine global realms
Aug 14, 2024, 10:51 am By NULLThe distribution of species around the globe is not a random process but an outcome resulting from…Fish in Greenland consume more jellyfish than previously assumed, researchers discover
Aug 14, 2024, 10:44 am By NULLFor a long time, scientists assumed that jellyfish were a dead-end food source for predatory fish.…Historic map reveals how mussel farm is bringing shellfish reefs back to the seabed
Aug 14, 2024, 10:42 am By NULLThe UK's first large scale offshore mussel farm is allowing shellfish reefs to return to parts of…Trojan horse method gives malaria parasites a taste of their own medicine
Aug 14, 2024, 10:40 am By NULLMore than a quarter of Australians over the age of 50 take cholesterol-lowering drugs to prevent…New tools for fungicide resistance detection
Aug 14, 2024, 10:30 am By NULLResearchers at the Center for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM) have developed a new method for…Consumer-grade insecticide sprays fail to control cockroaches, study shows
Aug 14, 2024, 10:00 am By NULLA common variety of consumer insecticide sprays is mostly ineffective and of "little to no value" in…Light-responsive gene regulation at the mRNA level
Aug 14, 2024, 9:17 am By NULLResearchers at the University of Bayreuth have established a new optogenetic approach that can…Scientists cook up a plan to save freshwater crocodiles from toxic cane toads
Aug 13, 2024, 7:10 pm By NULLScientists from Macquarie University working with Bunuba Indigenous rangers and the Department of…AI, computation, and the folds of life: Supercomputers help train a software tool for the protein modeling community
Aug 13, 2024, 4:41 pm By NULLForm follows function, and this is especially true for life's building blocks—proteins. The folds…Dairy nutrition is leading the sustainability charge
Aug 13, 2024, 4:40 pm By NULLResearch into reducing greenhouse gas emissions from livestock has increased exponentially as the…Common equine painkiller disrupts assisted reproduction technique efficiency in mares
Aug 13, 2024, 4:22 pm By NULLResearchers at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have…Some solitary mammals have surprisingly social lives: What one researcher has learned from a tiny south African rodent
Aug 13, 2024, 4:21 pm By NULLWe probably all know someone who lives a solitary life. But not everyone realizes that there are…Harnessing compact RNA-guided endonucleases for enhanced genome editing
Aug 13, 2024, 3:55 pm By NULLThe review paper "CRISPR Beyond: Harnessing Compact RNA-Guided Endonucleases for Enhanced Genome…Biologists find no common genetic basis for regeneration in diverse species
Aug 13, 2024, 3:13 pm By NULLThroughout the animal kingdom, several species have the ability to regenerate body parts after cuts…Project develops develop new stem cell lines whose receptors can be activated by blue light
Aug 13, 2024, 3:05 pm By NULLA research project led by the IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems has been successfully…Scientists reveal novel mechanism of plant immunity against viruses
Aug 13, 2024, 2:30 pm By NULLArginine methylation is an important post-translational modification involved in transcriptional…Baby Maugean skate hatches from captive-laid egg in world first for the endangered species
Aug 13, 2024, 2:22 pm By NULLFor the first time ever, a baby Maugean skate has hatched from an egg laid in captivity—and…Bioengineering strategy for protection from plant pathogens could help support global food security
Aug 13, 2024, 1:13 pm By NULLBy modifying a plant intracellular immune receptor (NLR), researchers have developed a potential new…Horses much more intelligent than previously thought, study suggests
Aug 13, 2024, 1:01 pm By NULLHorses are a lot smarter than previously believed, researchers argue, after a study revealed how…Wildfires don't just burn farmland—they can contaminate water farmers use to irrigate crops and support livestock
Aug 13, 2024, 12:05 pm By NULLThe wildfires that burned across Maui, Hawaii, in August 2023 became the deadliest conflagration in…
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