Invasive weed could be turned into a viable economic crop, say researchers
Feb 20, 2024, 9:14 am By NULLOne of the most invasive Australian weeds is being touted as a potential economic crop, with…Junk DNA in birds may hold key to safe, efficient gene therapy
Feb 20, 2024, 5:00 am By NULLThe recent approval of a CRISPR-Cas9 therapy for sickle cell disease demonstrates that gene editing…Variability of bat nasal bone morphology found to determine ultrasonic localization
Feb 19, 2024, 2:33 pm By NULLJapanese horseshoe bats—or Nihon Kikugakushira—emit high-amplitude, ultrasonic waves from their…Rare and threatened shark found in the Roper River for the first time
Feb 19, 2024, 2:18 pm By NULLCharles Darwin University (CDU) researchers and First Nations Yugul Mangi Rangers have discovered a…Why two prehistoric sharks found in Ohio got new names
Feb 19, 2024, 1:26 pm By NULLUntil recently, Orthacanthus gracilis could have been considered the "John Smith" of prehistoric…Microplastics present in muscles, intestines of South East Queensland sharks
Feb 19, 2024, 1:22 pm By NULLResearchers have discovered not only microplastics but also a higher abundance of cellulose-based…Zombie deer disease is spreading and scientists are concerned that it could jump to humans
Feb 19, 2024, 1:15 pm By NULLIn the tranquil expanses of North America's woodlands and grasslands, a silent but concerning…Diving into the secret life of mixed-species dolphin groups in Australia
Feb 19, 2024, 12:51 pm By NULLIn-depth research of two of Australia's dolphin species shows how their behaviors have evolved to…Researchers reveal novel biochemical mechanism of cytokine-induced cell death
Feb 19, 2024, 12:26 pm By NULLUncovering the biochemical mechanisms underlying different types of cell death has the potential to…Spy satellite images offer insights into historical ecosystem changes
Feb 19, 2024, 12:22 pm By NULLA large number of historical spy-satellite photographs from the Cold War Era were declassified…Microplastics found to enter agricultural land through wastewater
Feb 19, 2024, 11:55 am By NULLAs we strive towards a circular economy, the application of treated sewage sludge (biosolids) to…Common plant could help reduce food insecurity, researchers find
Feb 19, 2024, 11:51 am By NULLAn often-overlooked water plant that can double its biomass in two days, capture nitrogen from the…Researchers: Chronic wasting disease has been detected in British Columbia deer, and we need to act now
Feb 19, 2024, 11:44 am By NULLSince 1996, a deadly neurodegenerative disease of cervids (deer, elk, moose, caribou, reindeer) has…Oysters in the Chesapeake Bay are on the rebound: New report says they can help fight climate change
Feb 19, 2024, 11:44 am By NULLA new report from the Chesapeake Bay Foundation says efforts to restore oyster populations could…Study finds photosynthetic mechanism of purple sulfur bacterium adapted to low-calcium environments
Feb 19, 2024, 11:36 am By NULLPhotosynthetic bacteria (PSB), unlike plants, do not generate oxygen as a photosynthetic byproduct…Scientists shocked to discover new species of green anaconda, the world's biggest snake
Feb 19, 2024, 11:35 am By NULLThe green anaconda has long been considered one of the Amazon's most formidable and mysterious…Researchers present new approach to identify key regulatory factors in wheat spike development
Feb 19, 2024, 11:12 am By NULLWheat, a globally important food crop, derives its yield from factors such as number of spikes per…AI-generated disproportioned rat genitalia makes its way into peer-reviewed journal
Feb 19, 2024, 11:11 am By NULLThe editors at the journal Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology have retracted a paper after…Measurement uncertainty may stall global biodiversity targets
Feb 19, 2024, 11:10 am By NULLMore than ever before, there is a growing interest in dedicating resources to stop the loss of…More coral may not equal more fish on reefs
Feb 19, 2024, 11:03 am By NULLA team of international and North Queensland researchers from James Cook University have found the…
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