Domesticating horses had a huge impact on human society—new science rewrites where and when it first happened
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12:51pm By NULLBiologists originally classified the lesser and greater prairie chickens of the Great Plains as two…Brazilian researchers discover key gene regulating virulence of fungus that causes severe lung infections
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12:47pm By NULLOver the past 12,000 years, humans in Europe have dramatically increased their ability to digest…Foamed plastic carriers boost biofilm formation in wastewater treatment
12:44pm By NULLFor the sake of the environment and our quality of life, effective treatment of wastewater plays a…The microbiology of food spoilage in your refrigerator
12:41pm By NULLAnyone who has ever lost track of some bread, produce or leftovers, and later returned to observe…Birds are shifting more in time than space as they adjust to global warming, shows study
11:43am By NULLAs North America heats up due to climate change, animals are responding in three primary ways:…Novel software tool enables quality control independent of omics molecular types and can be used on multiple platforms
11:20am By NULLQuality control (QC) strategies for monitoring and assessing instrument performance during mass…A tiny relative of the Triceratops: International team discovers a new horned dinosaur
11:20am By NULLCarleton University's Michael Ryan is part of an international research team that has discovered a…Scientists discover stable intermediate of serotonin receptor
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11:19am By NULLChromatin is a structure in the cell nucleus that helps pack DNA tightly by wrapping it around…Scientists uncover diverse marine microbes with potential for new antibiotics and plastic breakdown
11:00am By NULLNew research shows how oceans can be used to help address major challenges such as the shortage of…Scientists use AI to unlock protein structures of hundreds of viruses for the first time
11:00am By NULLScientists are pioneering the use of machine-learning artificial intelligence software to…Experimental evolution study shows how microbial cooperation can emerge
10:43am By NULLMax Planck scientists in Marburg have used a synthetic microbial community to study the gradual…Staph's Achilles' heel may hinge on its choice of food
10:34am By NULLStaphylococcus aureus—aka staph—is among the most extensively studied human pathogens.…Computer model boosts detection of cell-to-cell communication
10:21am By NULLA computer model developed by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers significantly enhances the…H5N1 avian influenza virus found in multiple bird species in Antarctica
10:00am By NULLA team of virologists with the U.K.'s Animal and Plant Health Agency, working with colleagues from…Chemists explain why dinosaur collagen may have survived for millions of years
9:58am By NULLCollagen, a protein found in bones and connective tissue, has been found in dinosaur fossils as old…Newly discovered viruses in parasitic nematodes could change our understanding of how they cause disease
9:54am By NULLNew research shows that parasitic nematodes, responsible for infecting more than a billion people…
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