Understanding the influence of specific gene mutations on starch properties in barley
Oct 23, 2024, 5:02 pm By NULLCereals such as rice, wheat, maize, and barley are essential in the human diet and have various uses…Study finds land use influences organisms living underground
Oct 23, 2024, 5:00 pm By NULLResearchers at Eawag (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology) and University of…Live-cell imaging under centrifugation: New method measure the forces that keep the nuclei of living cells centered
Oct 23, 2024, 4:52 pm By NULLUsing two specialized microscopes invented at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), a team of…Researchers' unique 3D maps might help solve the mysteries of octopus arms
Oct 23, 2024, 4:45 pm By NULLOctopuses are fascinating. Their eight arms gracefully whip through water and can accomplish…Japanese sardines astonish scientists by crossing the Pacific to the West Coast
Oct 23, 2024, 4:45 pm By NULLWhen research scientist Gary Longo first saw the results of his genomic analysis of sardines, he…Chick peeps study could improve understanding of animal emotions
Oct 23, 2024, 4:29 pm By NULLUnderstanding animal emotions has been a long-running question at the forefront of welfare studies,…Compost produced from organic solid waste could replace 21% of industrial fertilizers in urban agriculture
Oct 23, 2024, 4:00 pm By NULLThe organic solid waste that citizens deposit in brown recycling bins could currently produce the…Ground nesting birds declining faster than any other bird species in Europe
Oct 23, 2024, 3:58 pm By NULLGround-nesting bird populations are more likely to be in decline than any other European bird…Mammalian fossils reveal how southern Europe's ecosystem changed during the Pleistocene
Oct 23, 2024, 3:56 pm By NULLFossils from more than 600,000 years ago reveal how Southern Europe's animal community shifted…Insect and spider biodiversity increases organic nutrient availability across ecosystems, large-scale study shows
Oct 23, 2024, 3:41 pm By NULLInsects and spiders are important elements in the food webs of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.…An elegant switch regulates production of protein variants during cell division
Oct 23, 2024, 2:34 pm By NULLOur cells contain thousands of proteins that have gone largely undetected and unstudied until recent…New technology illustrates bacterial 'hibernation states'
Oct 23, 2024, 2:27 pm By NULLLike hibernating bears, certain bacterial cells have the ability to shift into a "low-power"…Broadcasting sounds of healthy coral reefs encourages coral larvae growth, study shows
Oct 23, 2024, 2:21 pm By NULLCoral reefs worldwide are in trouble. These ecosystems support a billion people and more than a…Tardigrades are less cosmopolitan and more diverse than believed, researchers show
Oct 23, 2024, 2:16 pm By NULLTardigrades are microscopic invertebrates measuring between 0.2 mm and 1.1 mm in length. They are…Paleontologists discover Colorado 'swamp dweller' mammal that lived alongside dinosaurs
Oct 23, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLA team of paleontologists working near Rangely, Colorado, has uncovered a new (or, more accurately,…Polar bears' exposure to pathogens is increasing as their environment changes, blood samples suggest
Oct 23, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLAs the Arctic warms, polar bears now face a greater risk of contracting several pathogens than bears…'Paleo-robots' provide an experimental approach for understanding how fish started to walk on land
Oct 23, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLThe transition from water to land is one of the most significant events in the history of life on…Palestinian seeds join Arctic 'doomsday vault'
Oct 23, 2024, 1:20 pm By NULLA "doomsday vault" in the Arctic designed to safeguard the world's plant diversity has received a…Rapid genome analysis of a Whippet sighthound sets new standard for biodiversity research
Oct 23, 2024, 1:08 pm By NULLThe continuing global loss of biodiversity is making it increasingly necessary to rapidly collect…Dinosaur fossils discovered for first time in Hong Kong
Oct 23, 2024, 1:02 pm By NULLScientists have discovered dinosaur fossils in Hong Kong for the first time, the city's government…
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