Bacteria can develop resistance to drugs they haven't encountered before. Scientists figured this out decades ago
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Feb 23, 2024, 11:27 am By NULLChromatin is a unique DNA and protein complex that makes up the chromosomes. Specific proteins…Strategic grazing could boost conservation of 'near-threatened' sage-grouse
Feb 23, 2024, 11:08 am By NULLA multi-agency study, spearheaded by researchers from the University of Nevada, Reno's College of…Shimmering seaweeds and algae antennae: Sustainable energy solutions under the sea
Feb 23, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLHow could tiny antennae attached to tiny algae speed up the transition away from fossil fuels? This…Assessment of China's protected areas needs refining, study finds
Feb 23, 2024, 10:59 am By NULLThe urgency of conserving biodiversity and natural habitats is critical worldwide. Balancing human…Paleontologists discover a 240-million-year-old 'Chinese dragon'
Feb 23, 2024, 10:30 am By NULLAn international team of scientists from China, the U.S. and Europe has studied new fossils of the…An increase in blood-sucking black flies is expected in Germany
Feb 23, 2024, 10:28 am By NULLResearchers from Goethe University Frankfurt and the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research…Killer instinct drove evolution of mammals' predatory ancestors, scientists suggest
Feb 23, 2024, 10:24 am By NULLThe evolutionary success of the first large predators on land was driven by their need to improve as…Protected lands provide a last stand for critically endangered vultures in West Africa
Feb 23, 2024, 10:20 am By NULLAmong the fastest-declining birds in the world, African vultures battle many of the problems…Researchers reveal how cells regenerate protein factories at the endoplasmic reticulum
Feb 23, 2024, 10:04 am By NULLThe synthesis of proteins in the cell is a key process of life. By this means, the genetic code of…A fruit fly's wing offers clues into how wounds heal
Feb 23, 2024, 10:02 am By NULLHow long it takes for cells to close a fruit fly's wound can tell us a lot about the healing process…Larger-than-expected prehistoric mammal species uncovered in Patagonia
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Feb 23, 2024, 9:07 am By NULLThe use of pesticides, while beneficial for global food security, wreaks havoc on natural ecosystems…Investigators find that streams connected to groundwater show improved detoxification and microbial diversity
Feb 23, 2024, 9:03 am By NULLStreams with ample connections to shallow groundwater flowpaths have greater microbial diversity and…Male glass frogs that care for offspring found to have smaller testes
Feb 23, 2024, 8:56 am By NULLA small international team of animal behavior researchers has found that species of glass frogs…Potential gene targets for managing cassava whitefly, a viral diseases vector threatening food security
Feb 23, 2024, 7:00 am By NULLWhiteflies, particularly the African cassava whitefly (Bemisia tabaci, SSA1-SG1), pose a significant…California to fight invasive plants in Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta with herbicide treatments
Feb 23, 2024, 6:16 am By NULLIn its fight against invasive aquatic plants in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, the…New Zealand opens first 'kiwi hospital' for injured birds
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Feb 22, 2024, 4:58 pm By NULLResearchers have leveraged the power of the CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing system to enhance natural…Irrecoverable carbon in the mountains: Embracing the opportunity of agroforestry
Feb 22, 2024, 4:52 pm By NULLOver 29% of global irrecoverable carbon, which once gone is not likely to recover in any reasonable…
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