Ecologists highlight the invisible effects of human activity on nature
Jun 8, 2023, 5:03 pm By NULLDiscussions at the recent COP15 biodiversity conference in Montréal highlighted once again the…As expected, wine grapes found to have high deleterious genetic burden
Jun 8, 2023, 4:40 pm By NULLResearchers at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China, have applied machine learning to…Sharks and humans sharing waters along California coast more often than previously thought
Jun 8, 2023, 4:30 pm By NULLA team of biologists at California State University Long Beach has found that sharks and humans are…Complete chloroplast genomes clarify phylogenetic placement of six polygonatum species
Jun 8, 2023, 4:22 pm By NULLPolygonatum Miller is highly valued for its medicinal properties with the horizontal creeping fleshy…Ponderosa forests struggle in the face of Southwest megadrought
Jun 8, 2023, 4:22 pm By NULLPonderosa pine trees are one of the most ubiquitous conifer species in western North America,…Trailblazing research explores life in deepest parts of Indian Ocean
Jun 8, 2023, 4:20 pm By NULLScientists have used a human-occupied submersible to explore one of the Indian Ocean's deepest and…Long-term analysis finds seagull attacks contribute to death of southern right whale calves
Jun 8, 2023, 4:19 pm By NULLA small international team of marine scientists has found that a drop in southern right whale…New knowledge of ancient grain: Researchers map complete millet genome to help with food security
Jun 8, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLAn international team of researchers has unlocked a large-scale genomic analysis of Setaria or…Pulling its weight: Team identifies protein key to chromosome movement during cell division
Jun 8, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLDuring cell division, chromosomes, i.e., molecules containing our genetic material, must be properly…When water temperatures change, the molecular motors of cephalopods do too
Jun 8, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLCephalopods are a large family of marine animals that includes octopuses, cuttlefish and squid. They…Study: Octopuses use RNA editing to rapidly respond to temperature changes by altering protein function
Jun 8, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLEach cell comes with a finite set of instructions encoded in its DNA. Life, however, is…Study finds different nitrogen saturation thresholds in a temperate steppe
Jun 8, 2023, 2:57 pm By NULLNitrogen saturation refers to the phenomenon that the net primary productivity of an ecosystem—a…Study sheds light on biosynthesis and transport of pollen coat precursors in angiosperms
Jun 8, 2023, 2:24 pm By NULLResearchers led by Prof. Qi Xiaoquan from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences…Scientists reveal regulation mechanism of soybean cyst nematode responses to chemical signals
Jun 8, 2023, 2:12 pm By NULLSoybean cyst nematode (SCN, Heterodera glycines Ichinohe), is a devastating pathogen in soybean. The…Researchers find structures that enable rapid transmission of nerve impulses in insects
Jun 8, 2023, 1:51 pm By NULLAn animal's brain consists of two different types of cell: neurons, which process and transmit…Team finds reliable predictor of plant species persistence, coexistence
Jun 8, 2023, 1:50 pm By NULLLike many ecological scientists, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign plant biology professor…A tracking device that uses animal movements as a power source
Jun 8, 2023, 1:47 pm By NULLA team of zoologists, animal behaviorists and engineers from the Natural History Museum of Denmark,…An electron microscopy study unravels the mysteries of actin filament polarity
Jun 8, 2023, 1:17 pm By NULLActin filaments—protein structures critical to living movement from single cells to animals—have…Study finds socially tolerant monkeys have better impulse control
Jun 8, 2023, 11:39 am By NULLResearchers have tested one of the ideas put forward to explain how humanity evolved to become…In unusual orca sighting, tour spots at least 20 killer whales off San Francisco
Jun 8, 2023, 7:49 am By NULLAn uncommonly large grouping of orcas for Northern California—roughly two dozen killer…
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