Are insects drawn to light? New research shows it's confusion, not fatal attraction
Jan 30, 2024, 12:45 pm By NULLLike a moth to flame, many scientists and poets have long assumed that flying insects were simply,…Study opens the door for developing gene drive strains for the population suppression of medfly
Jan 30, 2024, 12:44 pm By NULLResearchers have created the first gene drive for the Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly), a global…Poultry scientists develop 3D anatomy technique to learn more about chicken vision
Jan 30, 2024, 12:43 pm By NULLPoultry scientists with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station are unraveling the complexities…Researchers use metabolic model to study temperature stress on corn
Jan 30, 2024, 12:43 pm By NULLA research team led by Nebraska scientists has built the largest-ever metabolic model of corn to…Asparagus and orchids are more similar than you think: Cell wall reference catalog of 287 species created
Jan 30, 2024, 12:24 pm By NULLWhat does an asparagus have in common with a vanilla orchid? Not much, if you are just looking at…Study finds commensal gut bacteria develop resistance in response to antibacterial treatment
Jan 30, 2024, 11:30 am By NULLAn international team of microbiologists and immunologists has found that commensal gut bacteria…Nitrogen-based fertilizers differentially affect protist community composition in paddy field soils, finds study
Jan 30, 2024, 11:27 am By NULLThe soil microbiome has far-reaching significance, particularly for rice production, which can be…New species of ancient feline discovered in Spain
Jan 30, 2024, 11:10 am By NULLA small team of paleontologists at Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales-CSIC has discovered a new…Synthetic antibacterial minerals combat topical infections
Jan 30, 2024, 11:05 am By NULLThe development of new antibiotics has stalled—new strategies are needed as the world enters the…130 poisonous frogs seized at Bogota airport
Jan 30, 2024, 4:37 am By NULLAuthorities in Colombia seized 130 poisonous frogs being trafficked through the Bogota airport on…Research shows goats can tell if you are happy or angry by your voice alone
Jan 30, 2024, 3:10 am By NULLGoats can tell the difference between a happy-sounding human voice and an angry-sounding one,…Do tree-planting campaigns follow best practices for successful forest restoration?
Jan 29, 2024, 5:15 pm By NULLGlobal tree-planting campaigns have reached fad-like proportions over the past decade, and it's easy…Zebrafish usp3 loss found to promote hypoxic tolerance
Jan 29, 2024, 4:57 pm By NULLOxygen is an essential element for survival. Ocean warming, circadian rhythm, eutrophication,…Expert explains why North American bird populations are declining
Jan 29, 2024, 4:50 pm By NULLAccording to recent data, bird populations in North America have declined by approximately 2.9…New AI model designs proteins to deliver gene therapy
Jan 29, 2024, 4:03 pm By NULLResearchers at the University of Toronto have used an artificial intelligence framework to redesign…An AI-powered app that can detect poison ivy
Jan 29, 2024, 3:58 pm By NULLPoison ivy ranks among the most medically problematic plants. Up to 50 million people worldwide…Unveiling and decoding the regulatory mechanisms of secondary cell wall formation
Jan 29, 2024, 3:58 pm By NULLWood quality is primarily determined by the properties of its secondary cell wall (SCW). Gaining…Cognitive archaeology and the psychological assessment of extinct minds
Jan 29, 2024, 3:56 pm By NULLThis week, Emiliano Bruner, a paleoneurologist at the Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la…Researchers identify new species of tuft-tailed rat in Madagascar
Jan 29, 2024, 3:40 pm By NULLIn an international effort, researchers have identified a previously unknown tuft-tailed rat (genus…Team develops a non-allergenic wheat protein for growing better cultivated meat
Jan 29, 2024, 3:34 pm By NULLAs the world's population increases, cultivated or lab-grown meat—animal muscle and fat cells…
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