The mortality rate of bats at modern-day swimming pools is comparable to that at Messel 47 million years ago
Oct 31, 2024, 3:25 pm By NULLMore than 500 bat fossils have been discovered at the Messel Pit UNESCO World Heritage Site over 42…Researchers seek understanding of early life on earth following Chilean expedition
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Oct 31, 2024, 3:22 pm By NULLAn international research collaboration has completed the most detailed genome assembly to date of…Mathematical model decodes protein interactions to show how condensates form
Oct 31, 2024, 2:54 pm By NULLBiological cells are incredibly complex mixes of proteins, nucleic acids, lipids and carbohydrates.…Computational model calculates an organism's ideal learning rate based on its life cycle and surroundings
Oct 31, 2024, 2:34 pm By NULLResearchers at the Complexity Science Hub and Santa Fe Institute have developed a model to calculate…Study reveals superbug MRSA's double defense against antibiotics
Oct 31, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLScientists have discovered the mechanism which allows the superbug methicillin resistant…Study shows bats have acoustic cognitive maps
Oct 31, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLEcholocating bats have been found to possess an acoustic cognitive map of their home range, enabling…Can a superstar hippo help save Africa's rainforests?
Oct 31, 2024, 12:41 pm By NULLThe world's first superstar hippo lives in a zoo in Thailand. Moo Deng shot to fame soon after she…International team discovers small molecules that regulate how fast plant leaves age
Oct 31, 2024, 12:30 pm By NULLTwo small molecules that are produced by the plant Arabidopsis thaliana are shown to have the…Destructive weed, found in New York state, resists common herbicides
Oct 31, 2024, 12:12 pm By NULLThe invasive pigweed Palmer amaranth, first found in New York soybean fields in 2019, has been…Framework helps autonomous drones rendezvous with sperm whales for better tracking
Oct 31, 2024, 12:10 pm By NULLProject CETI (Cetacean Translation Initiative) aims to collect millions to billions of high-quality,…Nigeria's last elephants: What must be done to save them?
Oct 31, 2024, 12:01 pm By NULLNigeria has a unique elephant population, made up of both forest-dwelling (Loxodonta cyclotis) and…Newly developed algorithm shows how a gene is expressed at microscopic resolution
Oct 31, 2024, 11:37 am By NULLThey say a picture is worth a thousand words. A new method, developed by University of Michigan…Scientists explore role of extracellular polymeric substances in biofilm bacteria
Oct 31, 2024, 11:14 am By NULLA research team led by Prof. Hans-Curt Flemming from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese…Biodiversity law that forces builders to compensate for nature loss could be twice as effective, experts claim
Oct 31, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLRecent rules that require all new building and road projects in England to address and offset their…Skeleton weed biocontrol midge released in Western Australia
Oct 31, 2024, 10:59 am By NULLSkeleton weed is a serious problem which can significantly reduce grain crop yields. Together with…Using machine learning to identify bacterial resistance genes and the drugs to block them
Oct 31, 2024, 10:18 am By NULLAntibiotic resistance is a growing public health problem around the world. When bacteria like E.…AI method captures ecotourism photos to monitor remote animal species
Oct 31, 2024, 9:42 am By NULLA team of computer scientists, ecologists and statisticians at Stony Brook University, working with…Single-molecule tracking technology streamlines drug discovery
Oct 31, 2024, 9:31 am By NULLNew drug discovery is a critical step for improving patients' lives. First, researchers must…Virginia's bat population is shrinking: Why it matters
Oct 31, 2024, 8:16 am By NULLBats are one of Halloween's most famous symbols, but their real job is an important part of…
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