Ensheathed nerve fibers in human skin help communicate external stimuli
Jan 16, 2024, 10:42 am By NULLResearchers have used new imaging techniques to explore the function and structures of the…Audible yawns in a non-human species may convey important social information
Jan 16, 2024, 9:34 am By NULLMost of us are familiar with yawn contagion, which is the act of spontaneous yawning when someone…There's a new hairy nuisance in Florida: Coyotes
Jan 16, 2024, 8:40 am By NULLSeminole County has long been known as Florida's epicenter for bear encounters in residential…Black bear removed from North Lake Tahoe home after trying to hibernate in crawl space
Jan 16, 2024, 8:28 am By NULLA black bear was removed from under a North Lake Tahoe home Sunday, the Bear League said in a social…Largest-ever study of ocean DNA creates comprehensive catalog of marine microbes
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Jan 15, 2024, 3:00 pm By NULLThe unique underwater kelp forests that line the Pacific Coast support a varied ecosystem that was…Study: No evidence sowing date influences optimum plant density of sweet corn grown in the midwestern US
Jan 15, 2024, 2:56 pm By NULLSweet corn (Zea mays L.var. rugosa or saccharata) is sown across a wide range of dates to provide a…Xylem functionality is not a direct indicator of apple preharvest fruit drop: Study
Jan 15, 2024, 2:52 pm By NULLHarvesting apple (Malus × domestica) fruit at optimal horticultural maturity is critical to meeting…Researchers develop an assessment system for fish health
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Jan 15, 2024, 2:11 pm By NULLIn the sea, fish feed on species lower in the food chain. Can these same species form the basis of a…Obtaining hydrogen from vine shoots for biofuel production
Jan 15, 2024, 1:26 pm By NULLA research team from the universities of Jaén and São Paulo in Brazil has confirmed that hydrogen…Exploring the integration of crops and livestock in different historical contexts from ancient times to the present
Jan 15, 2024, 1:25 pm By NULLCrop–livestock integration, the practice of combining crop planting and livestock breeding, is…60% of Africa's food is based on wheat, rice and maize—the continent's crop treasure trove is being neglected
Jan 15, 2024, 11:39 am By NULLAfrican countries have become reliant on a few food items. Just 20 plant species now provide 90% of…Key moment in the evolution of life on Earth captured in fossils
Jan 15, 2024, 11:30 am By NULLCurtin-led research has for the first time precisely dated some of the oldest fossils of complex…TikTok says orange cats are 'dumb' and tortoiseshell cats have 'an attitude'—but how true is that?
Jan 15, 2024, 11:27 am By NULLIf you've watched cat videos on social media lately, you may have encountered the idea a cat's coat…Comparative genome study of humans and great apes provides insight into development of gut microbiome
Jan 15, 2024, 11:10 am By NULLAn important question in modern life science and medical research is how the microorganisms living…Island plant life found to become more similar when humans move in
Jan 15, 2024, 11:09 am By NULLNew research by the University of Southampton shows that human settlement increases the similarity…Study proposes new approach for monitoring genetic diversity in Europe to help species adapt to climate change
Jan 15, 2024, 10:33 am By NULLGenetic diversity is crucial if species are to adapt to climate change. An international study…Research reveals fission-independent compartmentalization of mitochondria during budding yeast division
Jan 15, 2024, 10:25 am By NULLA recent paper published in the Journal of Cell Biology by the Barral group (IBC) reveals that…Feeding mode of ancient vertebrate tested for first time
Jan 15, 2024, 10:20 am By NULLA feeding method of the extinct jawless heterostracans, among the oldest of vertebrates, has been…
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