Machine learning and computer vision allow study of animal behavior without markers
Jul 24, 2023, 6:53 pm By NULLWith a new markerless method it is now possible to track the gaze and fine-scaled behaviors of every…Video: The secret social lives of sharks
Jul 24, 2023, 6:14 pm By NULLGreat white sharks gather seasonally around Mexico's Guadalupe Island—and some like to hang out…Alabama-Coushatta Tribe in Texas uses fire to save a tree that is part of its identity
Jul 24, 2023, 6:00 pm By NULLThe longleaf pine's branches arch toward the sky, each bud bursting with spindly green fingers. As…Another Western state says it won't send wolves to Colorado, citing 'enormous price' of managing the species
Jul 24, 2023, 5:50 pm By NULLAnother Western state has decided it will not provide wolves for Colorado's reintroduction efforts,…Glide poles: The great Aussie invention helping flying possums cross the road
Jul 24, 2023, 4:21 pm By NULLNext time you're road-tripping along the east coast, keep an eye out for a little-known Aussie…Successful generation of functional parathyroid glands from mouse embryonic stem cells
Jul 24, 2023, 4:21 pm By NULLRegenerative medicine has opened up exciting possibilities in the world of medicine. Now,…Bacterial single-cell, whole-genome sequencing overhauled by engineered polymerase
Jul 24, 2023, 4:20 pm By NULLSequencing the genome of single bacterial cells has long been technically difficult due to the…Q&A: Research with embryo models needs legal clarity
Jul 24, 2023, 4:20 pm By NULLScience often runs ahead of legislation—and this is now also true for research on embryo-like cell…How an unlikely amphibian survived its judgment day
Jul 24, 2023, 3:46 pm By NULLAn international team of researchers has uncovered "unprecedented" snake venom resistance in an…New research suggests ways to improve underpass design for freshwater turtles
Jul 24, 2023, 3:33 pm By NULLFreshwater turtles are among the most threatened groups of vertebrates globally and in the modern…Revealing the biology of insulin production
Jul 24, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLThe discovery of insulin has saved the lives of millions of people with diabetes worldwide, but…Study improves understanding of how bacteria benefit plant growth
Jul 24, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLPlants form alliances with microbes in the soil in which they grow. Legumes, for example, benefit…Discovery of oldest 3D-preserved microorganisms
Jul 24, 2023, 2:52 pm By NULLFor the first time ever, researchers have been able to study the form of microorganisms from the…Discovery of new ornithopod solves mystery of unidentified large dinosaur tracks
Jul 24, 2023, 2:33 pm By NULLResearchers at the Fundación Conjunto Paleontológico de Teruel-Dinópolis/ Museo Aragonés de…Global patterns of biodiversity in seed plants unveiled
Jul 24, 2023, 2:29 pm By NULLUnderstanding the origins and preservation of biodiversity is crucial as human impact continues to…AI tool predicts the work rate of enzymes
Jul 24, 2023, 2:14 pm By NULLEnzymes play a key role in cellular metabolic processes. To enable the quantitative assessment of…Study identifies gene conferring novel function to seahorse brood pouch
Jul 24, 2023, 1:39 pm By NULLTeleost fish encompass a diverse group, among which seahorses display a unique morphology. The…Novel targets identified for treatment of schistosomiasis
Jul 24, 2023, 1:27 pm By NULLThe worms that cause schistosomiasis (Schistosoma mansoni) are unusual in several ways, especially…Wormlike animals are first amphibians shown to pass microbes to their offspring
Jul 24, 2023, 12:47 pm By NULLCaecilians are an elusive type of amphibian that primarily live underground and look like a cross…Study uses pine slash to improve soil
Jul 24, 2023, 12:01 pm By NULLPine slash—a major problem after recent flooding events—could be chipped and used to…
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