Genetics of host plants determine what microorganisms they attract, finds study
Dec 19, 2023, 4:49 pm By NULLPlants often develop communities with microorganisms in their roots, which influences plant health…Shipwreck ecology: Sunken vessels are a scientific treasure
Dec 19, 2023, 4:48 pm By NULLIn a newly published article in BioScience, scientists from NOAA's National Centers for Coastal…Meet Ecuador's two newest tarantula species, just discovered and already facing imminent threats
Dec 19, 2023, 4:39 pm By NULLIn the depths of Ecuador's wilderness, scientists have unveiled the presence of two new tarantula…Two recent studies expand understanding of how early social housing helps dairy calves thrive
Dec 19, 2023, 4:36 pm By NULLDairy industry professionals continuously work to ensure the highest possible welfare for dairy…Researchers identify protein with DYRK1A-inhibiting effect that may have implications for Down syndrome
Dec 19, 2023, 4:02 pm By NULLDown syndrome, a congenital disorder stemming from abnormal cell division and differentiation, is…New research models critical climate collapse conditions in ecological and biological systems
Dec 19, 2023, 4:01 pm By NULLAs humans continue to drive environmental damage through climate change, predicting points of no…Uncovering the 150-year history of Japanese beer barley breeding
Dec 19, 2023, 3:53 pm By NULLBarley is a staple crop with several applications, acting as a source of food, livestock feed, and…Study finds pandas are more socially active than previously thought
Dec 19, 2023, 2:44 pm By NULLPandas, long portrayed as solitary beasts, do hang with family and friends—and they're big users…Toxic chemicals found in oil spills and wildfire smoke detected in killer whales
Dec 19, 2023, 2:37 pm By NULLToxic chemicals produced from oil emissions and wildfire smoke have been found in muscle and liver…Researchers discover crucial step in creating blood stem cells
Dec 19, 2023, 1:06 pm By NULLA microbial sensor that helps identify and fight bacterial infections also plays a key role in the…Fresh research for fresh air: Harnessing microbes for removing indoor pollutants
Dec 19, 2023, 1:01 pm By NULLResearchers in Chile have designed an indoor air purification prototype which uses microorganisms to…High mitochondrial temperature is maintained in cells subjected to metabolic stress, study shows
Dec 19, 2023, 1:01 pm By NULLMitochondria in human and mammalian cells are maintained at around 52 ºC, significantly warmer than…Do dog 'talking buttons' actually work? Does my dog understand me? Here's what the science says
Dec 19, 2023, 12:50 pm By NULLIs your dog bothered by something but you can't work out what? Do you wish they could tell you?Can we decode the language of our primate cousins?
Dec 19, 2023, 12:37 pm By NULLA UNIGE team shows that the human brain is capable of identifying the vocalizations of certain…Canada's agricultural policies need to better serve local farmers and communities, says researcher
Dec 19, 2023, 12:30 pm By NULLCanada's current agricultural production model is unsustainable and in desperate need of reform. A…Mysterious fruit found to be the oldest known fossils of the Frankincense and Myrrh family
Dec 19, 2023, 12:28 pm By NULLEarly in the 1970s, a paleontologist working on the outskirts of an Indian village found small,…Wild 'super pigs' from Canada could become a new front in the war on feral hogs
Dec 19, 2023, 11:48 am By NULLThey go by many names—pigs, hogs, swine, razorbacks—but whatever you call them, wild pigs (Sus…Scientists discover novel way to attack the trypanosome parasite through its ribosome
Dec 19, 2023, 11:10 am By NULLTrypanosome is a single-celled parasite that takes an extensive human and economic toll due to its…Vervet monkeys follow different social 'norms' and respond to 'peer pressure,' new long-term study shows
Dec 19, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLPeople living in different communities follow different social customs or norms. In some places, for…Study uncovers major hidden human-driven bird extinctions
Dec 19, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLHumans have wiped out around 1,400 bird species—twice as many as previously thought—with major…
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