Protein problem: Researchers challenge fundamental assumption in evolutionary biochemistry
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May 13, 2025, 10:25 am By NULLA research team has published a study in Nature Communications detailing the development of a novel…The real cost of achieving net-zero emissions in Australia's livestock sector
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May 13, 2025, 10:14 am By NULLRadiation sterilization technology destroys the DNA and cellular structures of bacteria and…First chromosome that cheats in both sexes identified in fruit flies
May 13, 2025, 9:54 am By NULLResearchers have uncovered a "selfish" X chromosome in the fruit fly Drosophila testacea that…Bacterial immune system uses filament formation to disrupt viral invaders
May 13, 2025, 9:49 am By NULLA joint research team from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the…Guided by Mom: How maternal feedback shapes vocal development in wild bat pups
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May 13, 2025, 9:40 am By NULLResearch from the University of Adelaide shows microbial communities in echidna pseudo-pouches…Feeding cows seaweed reduces methane emissions, but does it make economic sense?
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May 13, 2025, 8:43 am By NULLA non-toxic, environmentally friendly method of controlling weeds and pests in horticultural crops…North American boreal forest holds 31% more trees than thought
May 13, 2025, 8:16 am By NULLEver wonder how many trees stand tall in North America's vast boreal forest? A new University of…Collective memory loss in herring results in 800 km shift in spawning grounds
May 13, 2025, 7:50 am By NULLResearchers led by the Institute of Marine Research in Norway report an 800 km poleward shift in the…Paleontologists identify 12 new dinosaur teeth in China's Nenjiang Formation
May 13, 2025, 7:10 am By NULLA recent study by Keifeng Yu and his colleagues, published in Acta Geologica Sinica, describes the…Big data for big farming: How 5G and the metaverse are changing agriculture
May 13, 2025, 4:27 am By NULLA review of digital technologies in the International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance…Flamingos create water tornados to trap their prey
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May 12, 2025, 4:48 pm By NULLResearchers at the University of Agder (UiA) and Uppsala University are examining hundreds of snakes…Forty new moth species from the Philippines previously unknown to science discovered in collection
May 12, 2025, 4:37 pm By NULLIn two recent studies, scientists from the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin have identified and…
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