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Nov 19, 2024, 12:11 pm By NULLAssumptions that may seem self-evident are not always accurate when it comes to the evolution of…Paleontologists discover Saskatchewan's first Centrosaurus and Citipes elegans fossils
Nov 19, 2024, 12:02 pm By NULLPaleontologists and students from McGill University have documented Saskatchewan's first confirmed…A valuable tool for African swine fever virus research developed
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Nov 19, 2024, 11:18 am By NULLMicrofluidic technology has become increasingly important in many scientific fields, such as…Seemingly 'broken' genes in coronaviruses may be essential for viral survival
Nov 19, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLViruses are lean, mean, infection machines. Their genomes are tiny, limited to a handful of…Research reveals even single-cell organisms exhibit habituation, a simple form of learning
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Nov 19, 2024, 10:30 am By NULLA team of environmental management specialists, dendrologists and Indigenous studies researchers…Study shows climate change is hindering aspen tree maturity
Nov 19, 2024, 10:21 am By NULLWarming temperatures continuously impact mankind, wildlife, major corporations and propositions at…How humans evolved to be 'energetically unique'
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Nov 19, 2024, 9:59 am By NULLA team of marine biologists at the University of Southern Denmark has discovered a solo male dolphin…The hidden disease risks of modern housing developments in rural Africa
Nov 19, 2024, 9:45 am By NULLTamika Lunn went to Kenya looking for bats. Her task, as a postdoctoral researcher in the lab of U…
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