Training an animal? An ethicist explains how and why your dog, but not your frog, can be punished
Feb 3, 2024, 2:20 am By NULLPeople talk to their pets every day: offering praise when they're good, reassurance when they're…French govt under fire for putting pesticide phase-out on hold
Feb 2, 2024, 2:32 pm By NULLFrance's government was on the defensive on Friday after environmental campaigners and opposition…Biodegradable sensor monitors levels of pesticides via direct contact with surface of fruit and vegetables
Feb 2, 2024, 2:29 pm By NULLResearchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) and the Federal University of Viçosa (UFV) in…Mathematical model reveals how a pit viper is able to find its dinner in the dead of night
Feb 2, 2024, 2:28 pm By NULLIn the animal kingdom, there are many grand examples of species that make sense of their world by…Researchers use supercomputer to determine whether 'molecules of life' can be formed naturally in right conditions
Feb 2, 2024, 1:42 pm By NULLBasic biology textbooks will tell you that all life on Earth is built from four types of molecules:…What we could learn from first reported footage of a newborn great white shark
Feb 2, 2024, 1:35 pm By NULLIt has been reported that a newborn great white shark was spotted off the southern coast of…Scientists investigate the potential of sustainable legume protein production in Switzerland
Feb 2, 2024, 1:20 pm By NULLETH Professor of Agriculture and later Federal Councilor Friedrich Traugott Wahlen, whose 125th…Horses, camels and deer get a bad rap for razing plants. New research shows they're no worse than native animals
Feb 2, 2024, 1:05 pm By NULLLarge introduced herbivores such as feral horses and camels are often seen as "invasive" species…Team discovers mechanism that protects tissue after faulty gene expression
Feb 2, 2024, 1:00 pm By NULLA study at the University of Cologne's CECAD Cluster of Excellence in Aging Research has identified…Study reveals genes regulating lotus flowering
Feb 2, 2024, 11:42 am By NULLLotus is one of the top 10 traditional flowers in China with high ornamental value. Flowering…Pituitary gland's embryonic origins may lead to new insights on growth hormone deficiency
Feb 2, 2024, 11:35 am By NULLAn unexpected observation has led researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science to challenge a…Fruit flies give further insight into evolution of male genitalia driven by sexual selection
Feb 2, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLFruit flies have provided scientists with new insight into the genetic basis for the rapid evolution…Rare 3D fossils show that some early trees had forms unlike any you've ever seen
Feb 2, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLIn the fossil record, trees typically are preserved with only their trunks. They don't usually…How talin protein maintains intercellular connection while transmitting force
Feb 2, 2024, 10:13 am By NULLIn multicellular organisms, cell migration and mechanosensing are essential for cellular development…Alpine ibex becoming more nocturnal as temperatures rise
Feb 2, 2024, 9:50 am By NULLA team of biologists and veterinary scientists from the University of Sassari, Parc Naziunal…Researchers study role of post-transcriptional splicing in plant response to light
Feb 2, 2024, 9:21 am By NULLIn a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on Jan. 30, a research team…Scientists successfully simulate protein complex that initiates fertilization
Feb 2, 2024, 9:16 am By NULLResearchers at ETH Zurich recently developed highly realistic simulations of the proteins on sperm…Fooled: Herbivorous animals 'led by the nose' to leave plants alone
Feb 2, 2024, 5:00 am By NULLUniversity of Sydney researchers have shown it is possible to shield plants from the hungry maws of…Cost analysis of using cover crops in citrus production
Feb 1, 2024, 4:58 pm By NULLThe citrus industry in Florida, a historic hub for citrus (Citrus sp.) production, has been…Warm weather forces park officials to suspend Isle Royale wolf count for first time in decades
Feb 1, 2024, 4:35 pm By NULLA stretch of unusually warm weather has forced federal officials to suspend researchers' annual…
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