New inhibitor for regulating the essential protein SMNDC1
Aug 16, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLThe SMNDC1 gene controls key functions in the human body and is linked to diseases such as diabetes…Reanalysis of Iceman's genome reveals dark skin, baldness and Anatolian ancestry
Aug 16, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLThe genetic makeup of most present-day Europeans has resulted mainly from the admixture of three…Scientists find way to wipe a cell's memory to better reprogram it as a stem cell
Aug 16, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLIn a study published in Nature, Australian scientists have resolved a long-standing problem in…Researchers characterize influenza adaptation to human epithelial cells, with surprising results
Aug 16, 2023, 2:30 pm By NULLThe 1968 influenza pandemic was caused by the H3N2 flu strain and killed between 1 and 4 million…Blackbirds found to rest earlier at dusk when sick
Aug 16, 2023, 1:54 pm By NULLA trio of biologists at Lund University in Sweden has found that blackbirds that feel ill tend to…World's deepest coral calcification rates measured off Hawaiian Islands
Aug 16, 2023, 1:49 pm By NULLIn the waters off the Hawaiian Islands, rates of calcification were measured in the deepest coral…Giant old trees are still being logged in Tasmanian forests. We must find ways of better protecting them
Aug 16, 2023, 1:40 pm By NULLThe photo said it all. On the back of a logging truck, a tree so large it could barely fit. It was…Biodiversity research and conservation efforts may be missing half the world's species
Aug 16, 2023, 9:57 am By NULLOur understanding of the biodiversity on Earth is unbalanced and biased towards certain species…Unlocking mysteries of octopus cognition: Paving the way for memory research
Aug 16, 2023, 9:55 am By NULLNew study by Prof. Benny Hochner from the Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences at The…New research shows bats feast as insects migrate through Pyrenees
Aug 15, 2023, 11:00 pm By NULLBats gather to feast as nocturnal insects fly through mountain passes in the Pyrenees each autumn,…Researchers use big data to better understand birds' coexisting tactics
Aug 15, 2023, 11:00 pm By NULLBirds likely hold smart insights about coexisting in popular habitats, especially as climate change…Using glowing fish to detect harmful pesticides
Aug 15, 2023, 8:06 pm By NULLBirth defects related to chromosomal abnormalities often stem from exposure to chemicals early in…Ship sets sail from England to retrace Charles Darwin's voyage nearly 200 years later
Aug 15, 2023, 8:02 pm By NULLA schooner set sail Tuesday from the south coast of England to train and inspire a new generation of…Researchers identify novel host-based target against multiple mosquito-transmitted viruses
Aug 15, 2023, 8:00 pm By NULLNew Cleveland Clinic research shows how mosquito-transmitted viruses—like Zika, West Nile, Yellow…Researchers develop versatile and low-cost technology for targeted long-read RNA sequencing
Aug 15, 2023, 7:57 pm By NULLIn a development that could accelerate the discovery of new diagnostics and treatments, researchers…Newly-developed AI method uses transformer models to study human cells
Aug 15, 2023, 6:48 pm By NULLResearchers in Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science have developed a method that…Restoring degraded forests: An under-appreciated climate solution
Aug 15, 2023, 3:20 pm By NULLA new study mapping the potential scale of forest restoration globally shows that prioritizing 1.5…Nearly 50% of environmentalists abandoned Twitter following Musk's takeover
Aug 15, 2023, 3:04 pm By NULLIn October 2022, Elon Musk purchased Twitter (recently renamed X), which had previously served as…Special iron uptake method discovered deep inside the Savoy cabbage head
Aug 15, 2023, 3:02 pm By NULLA surprising twist has been found in a study by researchers at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE),…More than 800 human-harvested shellfish species tend to be more resistant to extinction, study finds
Aug 15, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLIn a new study, scientists Stewart Edie of the Smithsonian, Shan Huang of the University of…
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