Deepwater Horizon oil spill study could lead to overhaul of cleanup processes worldwide
Jan 22, 2024, 1:12 pm By NULLNew research by the University of Stirling could lead to major improvements in marine oil spill…Study finds S. aureus' surface-sticking ability not evenly distributed over cell envelope
Jan 22, 2024, 1:05 pm By NULLInfections caused by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus have a significant impact on human health,…Prescribed burning could be making Aussie forests more flammable
Jan 22, 2024, 1:05 pm By NULLDisturbing natural forests with activities such as logging and prescribed burning can make them more…Researchers observe tiny pseudoscorpion riding on a scorpion
Jan 22, 2024, 1:04 pm By NULLA recent study led by Yoram Zvik, Dr. Sharon Warburg and Dr. Efrat Gavish-Regev from the National…Wolves and elk are (mostly) welcome back in Poland and Germany's Oder Delta region, survey shows
Jan 22, 2024, 12:15 pm By NULLAn online survey conducted in Germany and Poland shows that large parts of the participants support…Study shows RNAs do work outside of cells to guide the immune system
Jan 22, 2024, 12:04 pm By NULLRibonucleic acids (RNAs) are the ultimate cellular insiders. They perform several critical jobs,…'Water bear' genomes reveal the secrets of extreme survival
Jan 22, 2024, 11:03 am By NULLTardigrades may be nature's ultimate survivors. While these tiny, nearly translucent animals are…Scientists spin naturalistic silk from artificial spider gland
Jan 22, 2024, 10:39 am By NULLResearchers have succeeded in creating a device that spins artificial spider silk that closely…Study reveals how some bacterial infections become chronic
Jan 22, 2024, 10:07 am By NULLIn the early 1900s, a cook named Mary Mallon, better known as "Typhoid Mary," spread Salmonella…Student discovers 200-million-year-old flying reptile in Somerset
Jan 22, 2024, 10:02 am By NULLGliding winged-reptiles were among the ancient crocodile residents of the Mendip Hills in Somerset,…How archaea toggle the nitrogen-uptake switch to avoid overeating
Jan 22, 2024, 9:55 am By NULLBy tightly regulating nitrogen uptake, microorganisms avoid overeating nitrogen and thus wasting…Food from urban agriculture has carbon footprint six times larger than conventional produce, study shows
Jan 22, 2024, 9:54 am By NULLA new University of Michigan-led international study finds that fruits and vegetables grown in urban…How to design policies that support both aquaculture and small-scale fisheries
Jan 22, 2024, 9:53 am By NULLMarine aquaculture has expanded dramatically over the last two decades to meet growing demand for…Mouse study finds genetic variation determines the actions of gene regulatory factors
Jan 22, 2024, 9:33 am By NULLA recent study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that genetic variation determines…Scientists unravel key steps in the road to DNA repair
Jan 22, 2024, 9:07 am By NULLResearchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have been studying DNA repair by homologous…CRISPR off-switches: A path towards safer genome engineering?
Jan 22, 2024, 9:06 am By NULLUsing CRISPR, an immune system bacteria use to protect themselves from viruses, scientists have…Fixing the cormorant disaster on the Columbia: 'How could this have come out any worse?'
Jan 22, 2024, 8:20 am By NULLWhite streaks of bird waste paint the steel trusses beneath the Astoria-Megler Bridge over the…Drone chase highlights dangers to owls and breeding birds
Jan 22, 2024, 8:00 am By NULLOn her way home from work on a recent wintry night, Kathy Keane ran into a group of people quietly…Electric utilities push back on proposal to remove Eklutna River hydropower dam
Jan 22, 2024, 7:40 am By NULLThe Alaska Native village of Eklutna and Anchorage Assembly leaders are calling for the removal of…Bloom and bust: New study details exactly how terrible algae is for Florida's economy
Jan 22, 2024, 7:20 am By NULLAlgal blooms can mean toxic fumes, green muck, nasty stench, and death for seagrass and marine…
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