Biting flies are attracted to blue traps—researchers use AI to work out why
Jul 5, 2023, 4:07 pm By NULLFlies which feast on blood—such as tsetse and horse flies—inflict painful bites and spread…E. coli is one of the most widely studied organisms—and that may be a problem for both science and medicine
Jul 5, 2023, 3:10 pm By NULLIn 1857, a young pediatrician named Theodor Escherich discovered what may very well be the most…Local TV report on New Caledonia leads to discovery of a new plant species
Jul 5, 2023, 3:01 pm By NULLA team at the Department of Plant Systematics at the University of Bayreuth has recently identified…Artificial cells demonstrate that 'life finds a way'
Jul 5, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLEvolutionary biologist Jay T. Lennon's research team has been studying a synthetically constructed…Why Australia banning live animal exports may be a net loss for animal welfare
Jul 5, 2023, 2:55 pm By NULLAustralia's government wants to end live animal exports. A panel of four experts has been appointed…Scientists engineer living DNA sensors
Jul 5, 2023, 2:48 pm By NULLEarly detection of infectious diseases can be key to successful treatment, but we often don't know…Bobcat that attacked a camper in Connecticut tests positive for rabies
Jul 5, 2023, 2:42 pm By NULLA bobcat that attacked a camper in a hammock at a Connecticut state park has tested positive for…Method predicts impact of low temperature on eucalyptus trees widely used for forestry plantations
Jul 5, 2023, 2:39 pm By NULLGlobally, eucalyptus trees are widely used as industrial forestry plantations owing to their…Biologists investigate how bees identify their own nests
Jul 5, 2023, 2:39 pm By NULLNot all bees and wasps live in colonies of several thousand individuals. The horned mason bee (Osmia…It takes three to tango: Study reveals transcription factors bind DNA, protein and RNA
Jul 5, 2023, 2:07 pm By NULLTranscription factors could be the Swiss Army knives of gene regulation; they are versatile proteins…New study presents whole-body gene expression atlas of an adult metazoan
Jul 5, 2023, 1:53 pm By NULLCellular identity is defined by gene activity that drives intercellular communication and is pivotal…A single molecule upsets symbiosis of bacteria and fungi
Jul 5, 2023, 1:53 pm By NULLA new study on the coexistence of bacteria and fungi shows that a mutually beneficial, functioning…Colombian researchers unveil rare footage of nursing humpback
Jul 5, 2023, 7:58 am By NULLA trail of milk disperses in the depths of the Pacific off Colombia's coast as a whale calf breaks…Migrant orangutans learn which foods are good to eat by watching the locals, study shows
Jul 5, 2023, 4:00 am By NULLOrangutans are dependent on their mothers longer than any other non-human animal, nursing until they…Similar to humans, elephants also vary what they eat for dinner every night
Jul 4, 2023, 11:00 pm By NULLElephants eat plants. That's common knowledge to biologists and animal-loving schoolchildren alike.…Warmer and murkier waters favor predators of guppies, study finds
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Jul 4, 2023, 11:00 pm By NULLBiomechanical studies on the arachnid-like front "legs" of an extinct apex predator show that the…World's most threatened seabirds visit remote plastic pollution hotspots, study finds
Jul 4, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLAn analysis of global tracking data for 77 species of petrel has revealed that a quarter of all…Research shows vineyard fungicides pose a threat to survival of wild birds
Jul 4, 2023, 2:10 pm By NULLNew research reveals that wild birds living in vineyards can be highly susceptible to contamination…Omega-3 oil counteracts toxic effects of pesticides in pollinators, research suggests
Jul 4, 2023, 1:50 pm By NULLNew research suggests that the use of an omega-3 rich oil called "ahiflower oil" can prevent damage…
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