Bar-coding bacteriophages: New method could unleash powerful biotechnology applications
Jan 18, 2024, 12:41 pm By NULLBarcodes at the supermarket allow fast and easy product identification, often including such…Invasive ants selectively abandon toxic baits, evading our most effective eradication method
Jan 18, 2024, 12:14 pm By NULLInvasive ants are economically costly and ecologically devastating, and most of our eradication…Not all underwater reefs are made of coral—the US has created artificial reefs from sunken ships, radio towers and more
Jan 18, 2024, 12:07 pm By NULLWhen people hear about underwater reefs, they usually picture colorful gardens created from coral.…Turkey hails discovery of endangered leopard barbel fish
Jan 18, 2024, 11:03 am By NULLTurkey on Thursday hailed the unexpected discovery of the leopard barbel fish—listed as one of the…Study provides rare field-based evidence of opportunistic cannibalism in mini marsupial
Jan 18, 2024, 10:29 am By NULLThe mouse-sized marsupial famed for its mighty mating until it dies has now been observed eating its…Genetic study offers little evidence of Black Death having selective impact on genetic variation in England
Jan 18, 2024, 10:28 am By NULLA team of archaeologists, geneticists and pathologists affiliated with a host of institutions across…New technique visualizes mechanical structure of the cell nucleus for the first time
Jan 18, 2024, 10:26 am By NULLThe cell nucleus is considered to be the control center of vital cellular processes, but its…Researchers unravel complex 3D structure of thick filaments in human heart
Jan 18, 2024, 10:25 am By NULLIt's been estimated that over one lifetime, a heart will beat 2.5 to 3 billion times without…Study reveals genes that 'don't play well together' in swordtail fish hybrids drive speciation
Jan 18, 2024, 10:18 am By NULLStanford researchers have gained new insights into how the rise of reproductive barriers between…Early evolution of cicadas revealed by analyses of new fossils
Jan 18, 2024, 10:09 am By NULLTo clarify the early evolutionary history of Cicadoidea fossils, the phylogenetic relationships…Feds want boats to slow down to protect whales
Jan 18, 2024, 9:00 am By NULLThe Savannah River meets the Atlantic Ocean at Fort Pulaski National Monument, the brick citadel…Deep-sea coral reef stretches 600 miles from Miami to SC, scientists find
Jan 18, 2024, 8:54 am By NULLThe world's largest deep-sea coral reef has been discovered off the East Coast: a massive 6.4…Commentary: Can the Sierra Nevada bighorn dodge extinction? It may mean reining in another wild animal
Jan 18, 2024, 8:50 am By NULLThe high peaks of the southern and central Sierra Nevada are home to a unique and endangered animal,…DNA construction leads to unexpected discovery of important cell function
Jan 18, 2024, 5:00 am By NULLResearchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have used DNA origami, the art of folding DNA into…Theoretical research offers explanation as to why some animals shrink over time
Jan 18, 2024, 5:00 am By NULLThe mystery behind why Alaskan horses, cryptodiran turtles and island lizards shrank over time may…Missing gene in mouse sperm could explain infertility
Jan 18, 2024, 12:50 am By NULLMice lacking a certain gene are unable to produce offspring because their sperm lack the connection…Butterflies could lose spots as climate warms
Jan 17, 2024, 7:00 pm By NULLFemale meadow brown butterflies have fewer spots if they develop in warmer weather—so climate…New species of lamprey fish documented in California
Jan 17, 2024, 5:18 pm By NULLTwo potential new species of lamprey fish have been discovered in California waters, according to a…Scientists discover southern Africa's temps will rise past rhinos' tolerance
Jan 17, 2024, 5:10 pm By NULLSouthern Africa contains the vast majority of the world's remaining populations of both black and…Dampened desire: Wolf spiders change their mating strategy after it rains
Jan 17, 2024, 5:07 pm By NULLIf you hate the rain, you have something in common with wolf spiders.
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