New discovery on how plants detect light and grow could result in more resilient crops
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Jan 10, 2025, 11:04 am By NULLWoodrats (Neotoma spp.) are one of the only animals that can tolerate large quantities of creosote,…Germany reports foot-and-mouth disease in water buffalo
Jan 10, 2025, 11:01 am By NULLGermany on Friday reported three cases of foot-and-mouth disease in water buffalo on a farm near…Hydrogen peroxide and the mystery of fruit ripening: 'Signal messengers' in plants
Jan 10, 2025, 10:30 am By NULLA research team led by Prof. Qin Guozheng from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of…Farmers use remote sensing, big data, AI to simulate real-world crop production scenarios
Jan 10, 2025, 9:40 am By NULLCrop farmers in South Texas are witnessing the future of agriculture unfold with the advent of…Brightly colored creature—kept in pet aquariums globally—discovered as new species
Jan 10, 2025, 9:31 am By NULLFar from its home in Indonesia, a brightly colored creature moved around in an aquarium. Scientists…Gene discovery reveals unique sex determination in killifish
Jan 10, 2025, 9:05 am By NULLResearchers at the Leibniz Institute on Aging—Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena, in…Bird deaths plummet at Chicago's McCormick Place Lakeside Center after safety film installed
Jan 10, 2025, 8:30 am By NULLFor more than 40 years, migrating birds have been crashing into McCormick Place Lakeside Center.Analyzing diversity of reverse-transcriptase-containing viruses through global metagenomics
Jan 10, 2025, 4:59 am By NULLViral reverse transcriptase (RT) plays a critical role in replication (e.g., retroviruses, that…Study shows bird flight paths through two proposed Bass Strait wind farms
4:42pm By NULLA world-first study of birds migrating across Bass Strait has shown they traveled directly through…Discovery of new skeletal tissue advances regenerative medicine potential
4:35pm By NULLAn international research team led by the University of California, Irvine has discovered a new type…New research refutes notion that prehistoric kangaroos ran out of food due to specialized diets
3:53pm By NULLPrehistoric kangaroos in southern Australia had a more general diet than previously assumed, giving…May the force not be with you: Cell migration doesn't only rely on generating force
3:53pm By NULLIn mechanobiology, cells' forces have been considered fundamental to their enhanced function,…Scientists create comprehensive map of protein locations within human cells
3:26pm By NULLLike workers at a factory or office, proteins in a cell must be in the right department to do their…AI-powered staining in microbiology: Researchers introduce virtual Gram staining of label-free bacteria
3:22pm By NULLA team of researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has introduced a virtual…'RNA lanterns' could offer new insights into viruses and human memory
3:02pm By NULLRNA is the molecule that reads the genetic information stored in DNA. It's critical for the proper…Shade plants in the spotlight: New method measures how plants in shade receive light
2:36pm By NULLPlants in the shade of other plants receive more light than scientists had previously believed. A…Natural products from soil fungus could replace harmful pesticides in agriculture
2:27pm By NULLThe soil fungus Mortierella alpina has the potential to make agriculture greener and more…Shared heat tolerance leaves ecosystems at risk of sudden climate-driven collapse
2:00pm By NULLLast year, much of the world's largest coral reef system was transformed into a white boneyard,…Logging and conversion of tropical forests to oil palm plantations have wide effects on ecosystems, study shows
2:00pm By NULLA research team led by the University of Oxford has carried out the most comprehensive assessment to…
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