Many urban waterways were once waste dumps. Despite restoration efforts, there's more to do to bring nature back
Jun 15, 2023, 6:10 pm By NULLIn the 19th century, many of Australia's urban creeks and rivers were in poor shape. Melbourne's…Oceans to get better protection with connected underwater technology
Jun 15, 2023, 6:01 pm By NULLAmid rising sea levels, plastics pollution and overfishing, the emerging "Internet of Underwater…Tick-borne Bourbon virus infects people, wildlife in St. Louis area
Jun 15, 2023, 5:52 pm By NULLOn a cold spring morning, Washington University in St. Louis virologist Jacco Boon, Ph.D., and…In a first, researchers image adaptive immune systems at work in fish
Jun 15, 2023, 5:47 pm By NULLA new study from researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison offers a first-of-its-kind…Ensuring food safety and quality in small-scale fisheries: New insights and recommendations
Jun 15, 2023, 5:32 pm By NULLIn a study published in the journal Food Quality and Safety in January 2023, researchers from…Tropical butterflies' wings could help them withstand climate change, study suggests
Jun 15, 2023, 5:31 pm By NULLTropical butterflies with bigger, longer and narrower wings are better able to stay cool when…Lead contamination may mean fewer mockingbirds
Jun 15, 2023, 5:13 pm By NULLA new Tulane University study finds that lead contamination in cities isn't just a risk for…Only 30% of show horse owners surveyed in Australia agreed with equine facial hair trimming ban, new study reveals
Jun 15, 2023, 5:11 pm By NULLNew research published in the CABI journal Human-Animal Interactions has revealed that only 30% of…Big hair? Bald? How much difference your hair really makes to keep you cool or warm
Jun 15, 2023, 4:40 pm By NULLWe have millions of hair follicles on our body, including around 100,000 on our scalp.Centromere plasticity and diversity: Researchers identify a novel type of centromere organization
Jun 15, 2023, 4:13 pm By NULLHolocentric chromosomes have evolved independently from X-shaped monocentric chromosomes multiple…Wildfire smoke threatens already endangered orangutans
Jun 15, 2023, 4:10 pm By NULLFor months following peatland wildfires in Borneo, the behavior and voices of critically endangered…Dairy cattle geneticist finds mutant gene threatening Holstein calves
Jun 15, 2023, 3:56 pm By NULLIn the fall of 2020, when Chad Dechow got a call from veterinarians in New York describing a strange…Plant functional trait diversity increases soil organic carbon sequestration during tropical forest succession
Jun 15, 2023, 3:37 pm By NULLPrevious studies have shown that soil organic carbon (SOC) influences the provision of edaphic…Climate variability a shock to the crop system, shows study
Jun 15, 2023, 3:27 pm By NULLAs the world faces more climate variability and extremes in the face of global warming, sudden…Study describes ancient New Zealand dolphin with tusk-like teeth
Jun 15, 2023, 3:10 pm By NULLUniversity of Otago, New Zealand, researchers have described a new genus and species of dolphin from…Dog bites may be more common on hot and polluted days, according to new study
Jun 15, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLDog bites may occur more frequently—by up to 11%—on days with hotter, sunnier weather, and when…Scientists develop new AI tool for gene discovery in clinical and research settings
Jun 15, 2023, 2:52 pm By NULLScientists from A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) have developed a new tool, named Bambu,…Researchers identify a protein as a potential therapeutic target for age-related diseases
Jun 15, 2023, 2:52 pm By NULLA research team from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has identified a key…Conifer needles found to consume oxygen when times are hard
Jun 15, 2023, 2:40 pm By NULLPlants give us oxygen through photosynthesis—this is commonly taught in school. An international…'Jumping genes' help plants adapt to extreme temperature and pathogens
Jun 15, 2023, 2:40 pm By NULLJumping genes, or transposons, are sections of DNA that can copy themselves and jump between…
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