Why parrots sometimes adopt—or kill—each other's babies
May 7, 2024, 1:33 am By NULLInfanticide and adoption in the animal kingdom have long puzzled scientists. While both males and…Rich molecular language guides tiny liquid droplet formation in cells
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May 6, 2024, 3:40 pm By NULLDrones monitoring fields for weeds and robots targeting and treating crop diseases may sound like…Research team develops fast-track process for genetic improvement of plant traits
May 6, 2024, 3:10 pm By NULLResearchers interested in improving a given trait in plants can now identify the genes that regulate…Fish residues can compensate for raw materials shortages and improve our health in the bargain
May 6, 2024, 2:04 pm By NULLMore than a million tons of fish residues can rescue the food and cosmetic industries from raw…Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
May 6, 2024, 1:05 pm By NULLHow well bees tolerate temperature extremes could determine their ability to persist in a changing…Listening to giants: The search for the elusive Antarctic blue whale
May 6, 2024, 1:05 pm By NULLBlue whales are the largest animals on Earth, measuring up to 30 meters long and weighing up to 200…How technology is revolutionizing insect research
May 6, 2024, 12:15 pm By NULLRecent fears of major declines among insects have sent researchers scrambling for data on how they…Researchers develop new AI tool for fast and precise tissue analysis to support drug discovery and diagnostics
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May 6, 2024, 12:03 pm By NULLAnimal behavior research relies on careful observation of animals. Researchers might spend months in…Two facilities team up for structural biology advances with X-ray free-electron lasers and exascale computing
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May 6, 2024, 10:00 am By NULLEven in the deepest and most remote parts of the ocean, beaked whales cannot escape the harmful…Which is better for your dog, kibble or raw meat? Research yields surprising health results
May 6, 2024, 9:42 am By NULLIn recent years, the practice of feeding dogs raw meat-based diets instead of kibble has grown, in…Biologists study trade-offs of microscopic predators
May 6, 2024, 9:28 am By NULLThe drama of predators vs. prey—hunting, stalking, fleeing—isn't limited to the animal kingdom.…Avoid some 'Project Watson' dog eye wipes due to infection danger, warns consumer commission
May 6, 2024, 8:40 am By NULLPets and pet owners who come into contact with Bausch & Lomb's "Project Watson" dog eye wipes could…Boaters dumping trash in South Florida's waters? Teens face felony charges
May 6, 2024, 7:10 am By NULLTwo teen boaters are facing felony charges for pollution after they were caught on video dumping…First steps toward a whole-body map of molecular responses to exercise
May 5, 2024, 8:50 am By NULLResearch definitively confirms that muscle-moving, calorie-burning activity slows the advance of…Unraveling life's origin: Five key breakthroughs from the past five years
May 4, 2024, 7:40 pm By NULLThere is still so much we don't understand about the origin of life on Earth.The benefits of crown-of-thorns starfish control on the Great Barrier Reef
May 4, 2024, 10:20 am By NULLNew research has revealed that years of targeted crown-of-thorns starfish control on the Great…
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