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Sep 27, 2023, 6:44 am By NULLSixty-six million years ago, an asteroid the size of San Francisco crashed into a shallow sea off…Study clarifies how 'junk DNA' influences gene expression
Sep 27, 2023, 6:42 am By NULLFor decades, scientists have known that, despite its name, "junk DNA" in fact plays a critical role:…Double trouble: Infamous 'eagle killer' bacterium produces not one, but two toxins
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Sep 26, 2023, 3:15 pm By NULLWhile a blueberry with a fungal infection might end up in most people's compost bin, for a team of…South American bat rediscovered after a century
Sep 26, 2023, 1:33 pm By NULLThe Strange Big-eared Brown Bat, Histiotus alienus, was first described by science in 1916, by the…Study shows invertebrate decline reduces natural pest control and decomposition of organic matter
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Sep 26, 2023, 12:01 pm By NULLHow are environmental changes, loss of biodiversity, and the spread of pathogens connected? The…New findings on the albino giant panda in the Wolong National Nature Reserve
Sep 26, 2023, 12:00 pm By NULLFour years ago, in a twist of fate, an all-white "bear-like" creature spotted in a nature reserve in…3D organoids unlock promising insights into lung cancer in dogs
Sep 26, 2023, 11:58 am By NULLVeterinary researchers have used organoids—three-dimensional organ-like structures grown from stem…Earthworms contribute to 6.5% of global grain production
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Sep 26, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLNitrogen is an essential nutrient for plant growth, but the overuse of synthetic nitrogen…Pea-powered innovation delivers vitamin B12 daily dose
Sep 26, 2023, 10:41 am By NULLPea shoots which contain the recommended daily dose of vitamin B12 fortified in a single small…A 1% increase in unbroken rice could help feed millions more, boost producer profit
Sep 26, 2023, 10:19 am By NULLA 1% increase in unbroken rice kernels after milling could mean millions more servings of this…Researchers build and test a framework for achieving climate resilience across diverse fisheries
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Sep 26, 2023, 9:13 am By NULLThe Allpahuayo-Mishana National Reserve in Peru has often been described as the most biodiverse…These reindeer survived, isolated, for 7,000 years, but will they survive climate change?
Sep 26, 2023, 9:13 am By NULLDespite inbreeding and limited genetic diversity, the Svalbard reindeer has managed to adapt to…
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