Researchers sequence the first genome of myxini, the only vertebrate lineage that had no reference genome
Jan 12, 2024, 5:00 am By NULLAn international scientific team including more than 40 authors from seven different countries, led…Shape-shifting protein study could advance new drug development
Jan 12, 2024, 5:00 am By NULLProteins do the heavy lifting of performing biochemical functions in our bodies by binding to…Analysis of two decades' worth of antibiotic resistance shows antibiotic use is not the only driver of superbugs
Jan 11, 2024, 6:30 pm By NULLFor the first time, researchers have analyzed the impact of antibiotic use on the rise of…Toxic algae blooms: Study assesses potential health hazards to humans
Jan 11, 2024, 4:42 pm By NULLFlorida's 156-mile-long Indian River Lagoon (IRL) borders five different counties and has five…Next-generation wastewater solutions: Utilizing acid-resistant microbes for improved treatment efficiency
Jan 11, 2024, 4:38 pm By NULLFree nitrous acid (FNA) is known for its capacity to inhibit various microorganisms in wastewater…Even the oldest eukaryote fossils show dazzling diversity and complexity
Jan 11, 2024, 4:30 pm By NULLThe sun has just set on a quiet mudflat in Australia's Northern Territory; it'll set again in…A single-celled microbe is helping corals survive climate change, study finds
Jan 11, 2024, 4:13 pm By NULLResearchers have discovered a single-celled microbe that can help corals survive ocean-warming…Study discovers how a system of proteins helps Salmonella survive inside macrophages
Jan 11, 2024, 3:40 pm By NULLSalmonella is notorious for surviving and replicating in macrophages, which are normally lethal to…New rice lines for Africa offer virus protection
Jan 11, 2024, 2:59 pm By NULLRice yellow mottle virus (RYMV) is responsible for high crop losses in Africa, particularly among…Declining primate numbers are threatening Brazil's Atlantic forest
Jan 11, 2024, 2:10 pm By NULLWe tend to think of debt as purely financial, but we can also reap what we sow in the natural world…A global study reveals pathways to save threatened sharks, despite rising mortality trends
Jan 11, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLSharks have persisted as powerful ocean predators for more than 400 million years. They survived…New equations will better estimate protein utilization by beef cattle, benefit producers
Jan 11, 2024, 1:20 pm By NULLKnowing exactly how beef cattle utilize protein is important to answering many nutrition questions…A new type of plant metalloreductase maintains root growth under low phosphorus
Jan 11, 2024, 1:03 pm By NULLThe release of low-molecular weight carboxylates, such as malate, is used by many plant species to…Brazilian semi-arid biome could lose over 90% of mammal species by 2060
Jan 11, 2024, 1:00 pm By NULLThe foreseeable effects of climate change on the Caatinga, the semi-arid shrubland and thorn forest…Climate change spells disaster for termite-loving numbats
Jan 11, 2024, 1:00 pm By NULLAustralia is known for its wonderous and unique wildlife. But, just like the rest of the world,…Mating anchovies stir up the sea as much as a major storm—and it's good for the environment, too
Jan 11, 2024, 12:55 pm By NULLWhy would oceanographers ever care about anchovies having sex? We do because these small fish can…To protect endangered sharks and rays, scientists are mapping these species' most important locations
Jan 11, 2024, 12:51 pm By NULLAll of the saltwater bodies on Earth make up one big ocean. But within it, there is infinite…Study shows otters, beavers and other semiaquatic mammals keep clean underwater, thanks to their flexible fur
Jan 11, 2024, 12:49 pm By NULLUnderwater surfaces can get grimy as they accumulate dirt, algae and bacteria, a process scientists…Scientists uncover ocean's intricate web of microbial interactions across different depths
Jan 11, 2024, 12:23 pm By NULLAn international team of scientists led by researchers from the Institut de Ciències del Mar…Study reveals unexpected strategy in competition between bacteria and viruses
Jan 11, 2024, 11:38 am By NULLIf you've seen the original Star Wars movie, you might wonder whether the iconic Tie fighter was…
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