Genomic 'tweezer' ushers in a new era of precision in microbiome research
Jan 4, 2024, 5:31 am By NULLIn a landmark study published in the journal Nature Methods, researchers at the Icahn School of…New roles for autophagy genes in cellular waste management and aging
Jan 4, 2024, 5:20 am By NULLAutophagy, which declines with age, may hold more mysteries than researchers previously suspected.…Breakthrough in designing complicated all-α protein structures
Jan 4, 2024, 5:15 am By NULLA team of researchers has developed an innovative method to design complicated all-α proteins,…Study uncovers the synchrony connecting kelp forests to the beach
Jan 3, 2024, 4:24 pm By NULLThe Santa Barbara Channel's kelp forests and its sandy beaches are intimately connected. Giant kelp,…Nematode proteins shed light on infertility
Jan 3, 2024, 3:34 pm By NULLIn a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, University of Utah…'Giant' predator worms more than half a billion years old discovered in North Greenland
Jan 3, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLFossils of a new group of animal predators have been located in the Early Cambrian Sirius Passet…Genetic variants underlying male bisexual behavior, risk-taking linked to more children, study suggests
Jan 3, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLBecause same-sex sexual behavior does not result in offspring, evolutionary biologists have long…Laser scarecrows could offer a sustainable solution for protecting crops from birds
Jan 3, 2024, 1:37 pm By NULLDamage to crops caused by birds costs millions of dollars each year. Now, researchers from the…The avocado debate: A polarizing fruit and its impact on society
Jan 3, 2024, 1:28 pm By NULLThe avocado has soared to unprecedented heights of popularity, gracing the plates of toast…Researchers improve seed nitrogen content by reducing plant chlorophyll levels
Jan 3, 2024, 1:16 pm By NULLChlorophyll plays a pivotal role in photosynthesis, which is why plants have evolved to have high…Exposure to cigarette smoke found to increase cancer risk in dogs
Jan 3, 2024, 1:05 pm By NULLDogs are humans' best friends. Need to quickly locate a bomb? There's a dog for that. Can't see very…From dusk to dawn, humans squeeze wildlife into temporal periphery
Jan 3, 2024, 1:02 pm By NULLAs human densities increase around the world, wildlife species are becoming more nocturnal to…Researchers explore farmers' response to high fertilizer prices
Jan 3, 2024, 12:32 pm By NULLIn 2022, fertilizer prices reached record high levels due to the Russia-Ukraine war and supply chain…Male southern elephant seals are picky eaters, study suggests
Jan 3, 2024, 12:14 pm By NULLAs one of the top predators roaming Antarctica, the sizeable southern elephant seal has its fair…Scientists reveal the inner workings of an essential protein trafficking complex
Jan 3, 2024, 12:05 pm By NULLLike mail carriers who manage to deliver their parcels through snow, rain, heat and gloom, a…One's trash is another's treasure: How landfills support Andean condors
Jan 3, 2024, 11:41 am By NULLThe largest landfill in Chile, Loma Los Colorados, hosts the largest known aggregation of Andean…Chicken whisperers: Humans crack the clucking code
Jan 3, 2024, 11:20 am By NULLA University of Queensland-led study has found humans can tell if chickens are excited or…Evolution is not as random as previously thought, finds new study
Jan 3, 2024, 11:17 am By NULLA new study has found that evolution is not as unpredictable as previously thought, which could…Are catnip and treats like it safe for cats? Here's how they affect their minds and moods
Jan 3, 2024, 10:52 am By NULLCats kept indoors can live a good life when they get access to a variety of positive experiences.…Research shows advisability of replanting conifer forests sooner rather than later after wildfires
Jan 3, 2024, 10:37 am By NULLWarmer and drier climate conditions in western U.S. forests are making it less likely that trees can…
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