Scorching climate drove lampreys apart during Cretaceous period, DNA and fossil record reveal
Wed 1:20pm By NULLA new study finds that one of the hottest periods in Earth's history may have driven lampreys…Scientists leverage AI to fast-track methane mitigation strategies in animal agriculture
Wed 1:15pm By NULLA new study from USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Iowa State University (ISU) reveals…A quarter of freshwater species face extinction: Study
Wed 1:10pm By NULLA quarter of freshwater animals, including fish, insects and crustaceans, are at high risk of…Optical tweezer technique reveals novel disease indicators in aging animals
Wed 12:56pm By NULLA new method based on optical tweezers can measure viscoelasticity of biological materials in a…New explorations of wheat stem sawfly management
Wed 12:53pm By NULLTwo graduate students in Montana State University's College of Agriculture have published new…Engineered bacteria break down microplastics in wastewater
Wed 12:51pm By NULLMicroplastics can go right through wastewater treatment plants, and researchers have engineered…Facultative sex allows some animals to reproduce with or without a partner. So why can't humans do it?
Wed 12:22pm By NULLIf you've ever had a spiny leaf insect as a pet, or you're considering getting one, hopefully…Herbivore or carnivore? A new toolbox for the study of extinct reptiles
Wed 11:36am By NULLEvolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores—but how? What type of…Rethinking population management in zoos: New policy suggests natural reproduction and culling
Wed 11:22am By NULLUntil now, contraception has been the method of choice for zoos to avoid surplus animals.…Just 7% of male humpback whales in New Caledonia may have fathered offspring
Wed 11:21am By NULLA small international team of marine mammal scientists has found evidence that just 7% of the male…Plant cells gain immune capabilities when it's time to fight disease, scientists discover
Wed 11:00am By NULLHuman bodies defend themselves using a diverse population of immune cells that circulate from one…Computational biologists develop AI that predicts inner workings of cells
Wed 11:00am By NULLUsing a new artificial intelligence method, researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of…Discovery of 'Punk' and 'Emo' fossils challenges our understanding of ancient mollusks
Wed 11:00am By NULLResearchers have unearthed two fossils, named Punk and Emo, revealing that ancient mollusks were…Scientists discover a unique microbiome on our planet's roof
Wed 10:35am By NULLThe streams draining the glaciers on our planet's mountaintops harbor a wealth of unique…Crop switching for climate change in China
Wed 10:25am By NULLA study of Chinese agriculture recommends planting areas currently growing maize and rapeseed with…Repairing a domestication mutation in tomato leads to an earlier yield
Wed 10:14am By NULLGenome editing with CRISPR-Cas is often associated with the induction of mutations. However, a team…A new era in genetic engineering: Researchers present single tool with multiple gene editing functions
Wed 9:26am By NULLInfluential inventions often combine existing tools in new ways. The iPhone, for instance,…Dinosaurs may have roamed the northern hemisphere millions of years earlier than previously thought
Wed 9:09am By NULLHow and when did dinosaurs first emerge and spread across the planet more than 200 million years…Ants hold grudges, study suggests
Wed 8:45am By NULLA team of evolutionary biologists has demonstrated that ants learn from experience. Led by Dr.…Young salmon may face hungry new competition from juvenile sablefish along northwest coast
Wed 8:43am By NULLThere is a new mouth to feed in the coastal waters of the Northwest where juvenile salmon first…
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