Good news for gray whales: 'Unusual mortality event' declared over
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Mar 18, 2024, 10:25 am By NULLBrandt Eichman and Walter Chazin, professors of biochemistry, have worked together to provide a…Illinois will soon be cicada central when two broods converge on state in historic emergence
Mar 18, 2024, 10:10 am By NULLWhen his youngest daughter was born early in the summer of 2004 in Washington, D.C., John Lill and…Newly identified yeast could prevent fungal infections by outcompeting rivals, study suggests
Mar 18, 2024, 10:00 am By NULLResearchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have identified a yeast that could be…'Atypical' gathering of 'rare' deep-sea predators spotted for first time in Panama
Mar 18, 2024, 9:46 am By NULLDeep underwater, a group of elusive predators gathered off the coast of Panama. The gathering was…Pesticide-free as a new pathway for agriculture
Mar 18, 2024, 9:45 am By NULLA new approach is gaining momentum in European agriculture: a "third way" that lies between…Smelling danger in the water: Schreckstoff mystery solved after 86 years
Mar 18, 2024, 9:26 am By NULLResearchers led by Yoshihiro Yoshihara at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science in Japan have solved a…Using a non-destructive, light diffraction fingerprint technique to detect viral infections in cells
Mar 18, 2024, 9:25 am By NULLA combined team of engineers from Jiangsu University and Harvard University used a non-destructive,…Vietnam faces $3bn annual crop losses from rising saltwater levels
Mar 18, 2024, 5:00 am By NULLVietnam faces nearly $3 billion a year in crop losses as more saltwater seeps into arable land,…Acclaimed primatologist Frans de Waal dies at 75: Emory
Mar 18, 2024, 4:46 am By NULLPrimatologist Frans de Waal, whose study of chimpanzees and apes helped reveal the reconciliatory…Adagio in sea: Coral larvae 'settle near sounds of healthy reefs'
Mar 17, 2024, 2:20 pm By NULLAudio recordings of healthy reefs—an underwater chorus of fish songs and crackles from snapping…Whale menopause sheds light on human evolutionary mystery
Mar 17, 2024, 10:20 am By NULLWhy do humans experience menopause? It's a question that some women going through the symptoms might…Ebola: Scientists reveal a new way it replicates
Mar 17, 2024, 6:42 am By NULLScientists in Canada and the U.S. have discovered a new way in which Ebola—an often deadly virus…Animal hair structure changes from summer to winter to fend off freezing weather, researchers show
Mar 17, 2024, 5:00 am By NULLUnique adaptations allow wild animals to survive temperature extremes that would quickly kill an…City mouse or country mouse? Biologist collects mice from homes to study how they got so good at urban living
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Mar 16, 2024, 6:20 am By NULLIndustrial fishing boats hover menacingly on the edges of Ecuador's Galapagos Marine Reserve, where…Multiple processes shape plant ecological uniqueness in Northeast China's forests
Mar 16, 2024, 5:20 am By NULLIn a study published in Journal of Biogeography, scientists from the Institute of Applied Ecology of…Cracking the pear genome: How students helped unlock a new tool for the pear industry
Mar 15, 2024, 2:13 pm By NULLPears are big business in the Pacific Northwest US. But did you know that traditional pear breeding…Why do tree frogs lay their eggs on the ground?
Mar 15, 2024, 2:04 pm By NULLWhen it comes to laying eggs, tree frogs have some unusual habits. Instead of always laying their…Shark-bitten orcas in the Northeastern Pacific could be a new population of killer whale
Mar 15, 2024, 1:43 pm By NULLUBC researchers believe a group of killer whales observed hunting marine mammals including sperm…
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