Researchers uncover enzyme important in reproductive biological clock
Sep 14, 2023, 10:22 am By NULLHow do you study reproductive aging, the biological clock that affects fertility, in the lab?…Matchmaking (with AI) to help proteins pair up
Sep 14, 2023, 10:20 am By NULLSuccessful matchmaking with protein molecules is like all other kinds of matchmaking: The two must…Lack of maternal care found to affect development, microbiome and health of wild bees
Sep 14, 2023, 5:00 am By NULLMost wild bees are solitary, but one tiny species of carpenter bees fastidiously cares for and…A rooftop garden in Chicago has thousands of native plants—and a mission
Sep 13, 2023, 5:40 pm By NULLThree stories above a busy stretch of North Halsted Street, on a rooftop with views of downtown…What's the real story about shark populations in New York waters?
Sep 13, 2023, 5:07 pm By NULLThe lack of evidence about shark biology, their prey, and changes in the ecosystems of New York area…Q&A: Researcher investigates how panda cubs communicate with their mother
Sep 13, 2023, 4:50 pm By NULLEarlier this summer a giant panda named Ai Bao delivered twin cubs in a South Korean zoo. Although…Farmer behavior found to play a crucial role in managing livestock diseases
Sep 13, 2023, 4:39 pm By NULLA study published in Preventive Veterinary Medicine has shown how differences in farmer behavior can…Scientists find good places to grow long-spined sea urchins, a starting point to restore 'the lawn mowers of the reefs'
Sep 13, 2023, 4:37 pm By NULLScientists call long-spined sea urchins "the lawn mowers of the reefs" because they eat algae that…Surveying public support for plans to combat nutrient depletion in a large inland sea
Sep 13, 2023, 4:22 pm By NULLHuman activities can drastically alter the nutrient balance in ecosystems, causing long-lasting…One of the oldest land plant lineages, clubmosses (Selaginella), re-classified
Sep 13, 2023, 4:19 pm By NULLClubmosses (Selaginella sensu lato) emerged over 383 million years ago in the Devonian Period,…Optimizing cacao pollination for higher yields
Sep 13, 2023, 3:26 pm By NULLA research team including Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter's Department of Animal Ecology and Tropical…Wolves and dogs appear to remember where people hid food
Sep 13, 2023, 2:00 pm By NULLIn a study involving several wolves and dogs, both animals performed better at finding hidden food…Owners of cats on vegan diets report healthier pets than owners of meat-eating cats
Sep 13, 2023, 2:00 pm By NULLIn a survey of cat owners, those who fed their cats vegan diets tended to report better health…Researchers publish first full DNA map of the endangered butternut
Sep 13, 2023, 1:50 pm By NULLButternuts are soft and oily, with a light walnut flavor that lingers on the tongue. But few…Jihadist groups threaten the conservation of a key west African world heritage site, researcher says
Sep 13, 2023, 1:40 pm By NULLBurkina Faso, Benin and Niger share a biosphere reserve known as the WAP complex (W-Arly-Pendjari),…European bumblebee populations projected to plummet
Sep 13, 2023, 1:08 pm By NULLPopulations of European bumblebees are projected to fall drastically in the coming decades due to…Scientists explain a glitch in the (extracellular) matrix
Sep 13, 2023, 12:42 pm By NULLThrough an electron microscope they may look like the giant sandworms from Dune, but C. elegans…Revealing the secrets of protein evolution using the AlphaFold database
Sep 13, 2023, 12:36 pm By NULLBy developing an efficient way to compare all predicted protein structures in the AlphaFold…Understanding how cells avoid obstacles while navigating complex environments
Sep 13, 2023, 12:23 pm By NULLImagine a dark room packed full of furniture. Now imagine moving through it to get to the other…Study finds more Texas owls are testing positive for rat poisons
Sep 13, 2023, 12:11 pm By NULLNew research suggests that owls in Texas have high rates of anticoagulant rodenticides (AR)—blood…
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