New way to analyze riblet denticles on modern great white sharks sheds light on swimming speed
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Jul 24, 2024, 9:56 am By NULLA team of zoologists and cognitive ecologists at the University of Wyoming has found that wild…Simulations reveal mechanism behind dynamic fish schooling
Jul 24, 2024, 9:51 am By NULLSchools of fish are able to pull off complex, coordinated maneuvers without ever colliding with one…Komodo dragons have teeth coated in iron to kill prey, study finds
Jul 24, 2024, 9:43 am By NULLThe fearsome Komodo dragon, native to Indonesia and the world's largest living lizard, has a coat of…The flickering glow of summer's fireflies: too important to lose, too small to notice them gone
Jul 24, 2024, 4:10 am By NULLOn a muggy July evening, Delaware state biologist Jason Davis is doing what kids have done for ages:…How biodiversity is changing in one of the world's most productive ocean ecosystems
Jul 24, 2024, 3:10 am By NULLIn research published in Global Change Biology, investigators have examined DNA within ocean bottom…Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark being struck by a boat
Jul 24, 2024, 3:00 am By NULLHours after tagging an endangered basking shark off the coast of Ireland in April, researchers…Taco-shaped arthropod fossils give new insights into the history of the first mandibulates
Jul 23, 2024, 7:10 pm By NULLA new study, led by paleontologists at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is helping resolve the…When searching for light and a mate in the deep, dark sea, male dragonfish grow larger eyes, scientists discover
Jul 23, 2024, 7:10 pm By NULLA small but ferocious predator, the male dragonfish will apparently do anything for love. Or at…Butterflies accumulate enough static electricity to attract pollen without contact, research finds
Jul 23, 2024, 7:10 pm By NULLButterflies and moths collect so much static electricity while in flight, that pollen grains from…The unintended consequences of success against malaria
Jul 23, 2024, 7:00 pm By NULLFor decades, insecticide-treated bed nets and indoor insecticide spraying regimens have been…Stress granules found to play an unsuspected role in blood vessel formation
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Jul 23, 2024, 5:05 pm By NULLWhen local law enforcement are unable to identify skeletal remains, they may seek out external…Researchers develop novel procedure for isolating primary mouse hepatocytes with holographic acoustic tweezers
Jul 23, 2024, 4:54 pm By NULLRecently, a research team established a comprehensive procedure for isolating primary mouse…Boosting plant health: The role of gene exchange with bacteria
Jul 23, 2024, 4:30 pm By NULLA recent study has unveiled how plants and bacteria exchange genes to boost plant health and…The silent spreader: Reassessing the role of mice in leptospirosis risk
Jul 23, 2024, 4:19 pm By NULLEmerging research highlights mice as a critical yet underestimated source of leptospirosis,…Consortium offers perspectives on large cellular models and the future of AI-driven biological research
Jul 23, 2024, 4:14 pm By NULLIn a move to advance the frontiers of artificial intelligence, the Quantitative Biology journal has…Next generation biosensor reveals gibberellin's critical role in legume nitrogen-fixation
Jul 23, 2024, 3:16 pm By NULLResearchers at the University of Cambridge have demonstrated that the plant hormone gibberellin (GA)…Colombia orchid sanctuary collects and clones endangered species
Jul 23, 2024, 2:20 pm By NULLDeep in Colombia's northwestern forests, an orchid enthusiast has gathered a colorful collection of…
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