First atomic-scale 'movie' of microtubules under construction, a key process for cell division
Feb 1, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLCells in the human body are constantly dividing. With each division, the genetic information…New study suggests culling animals who 'don't belong' can be a flawed nature conservation practice
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Feb 1, 2024, 1:27 pm By NULLBack-to-back cyclones have exposed the Great Barrier Reef to extensive and persistent flood plumes…Edge habitats along roads and power lines may be key to conserving rare plants
Feb 1, 2024, 12:56 pm By NULLManaging forest edge habitats to maintain a gradient of canopy cover and plant density could be key…Why don't people care about Australia's native rodents? The problem could be their ugly names
Feb 1, 2024, 12:24 pm By NULLThe common names of Australian animals often originate in Aboriginal languages, and beneficially so.…Researchers develop method to map interactions of specific RNA regions in live cells
Feb 1, 2024, 12:11 pm By NULLThe interplay between ribonucleic acid (RNA) and proteins is not only important for maintaining…Field weed control: Synthetic microbial communities slash herbicide use
Feb 1, 2024, 12:05 pm By NULLSynthetic microbial communities (SynComs) are emerging as powerful allies in the battle against…Microbial research unravels a global nitrogen mystery
Feb 1, 2024, 12:02 pm By NULLNovel research led by Wei Qin, an assistant professor of microbiology at the University of Oklahoma,…The secrets of tea plant immunity: Research identifies key phenolamides in battle against anthracnose
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Feb 1, 2024, 11:42 am By NULLCambridge scientists have identified two crucial genetic factors needed to produce specialized root…How the microbes in wastewater can make our cities more sustainable
Feb 1, 2024, 11:18 am By NULLCOVID-19 showed us how useful monitoring wastewater can be. But the genetic material in our…NZ has the energy resources to adopt alternative food technologies—it just needs a plan
Feb 1, 2024, 11:08 am By NULLThe potential for alternative foods to displace and disrupt conventional agricultural production has…Study finds small, long-nosed dogs live the longest
Feb 1, 2024, 11:00 am By NULLSmall, long-nosed (or dolichocephalic) dog breeds such as Whippets have the highest life…Researchers develop AI-enabled model to help mitigate global ammonia emissions from cropland by 38%
Feb 1, 2024, 10:56 am By NULLAn international research team led by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has…Study suggests resistant bacteria can remain in the body for years
Feb 1, 2024, 10:45 am By NULLFighting disease-causing bacteria becomes more difficult when antibiotics stop working. People with…Fungal disease driven by climate change endangers wheat production
Feb 1, 2024, 10:37 am By NULLClimate change poses a threat to yields and food security worldwide, with plant diseases as one of…A neural 'satnav': How zebrafish navigate to find their comfortable temperature
Feb 1, 2024, 10:28 am By NULLZebrafish are smaller than your little finger, with a brain no more than half the size of a pinhead.…An algae bloom devastated sea mammals last year: LA wants to improve its rescue efforts
Feb 1, 2024, 10:00 am By NULLA nightmarish scene unfolded in the summer of 2023 across Los Angeles County beaches as hundreds of…Highly targeted CRISPR delivery system advances gene editing in living animals
Feb 1, 2024, 9:57 am By NULLMost approved gene therapies today, including those involving CRISPR-Cas9, work their magic on cells…Study finds relocated songbirds can successfully learn the diversity of songs they need to survive
Feb 1, 2024, 9:53 am By NULLNestling songbirds relocated as part of conservation programs successfully learn the song…
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