Researchers develop first method to study microRNA activity in single cells
Sep 21, 2023, 12:08 pm By NULLMicroRNAs are small molecules that regulate gene activity by binding to and destroying RNAs produced…Australia has officially given up on eradicating the Varroa mite. Now what?
Sep 21, 2023, 11:53 am By NULLThe federal government body in charge of pest control has announced Australia will abandon efforts…Researchers' analysis of perching birds points to new answers in evolutionary diversification
Sep 21, 2023, 11:51 am By NULLWhen Charles Darwin traveled to the Galapagos Islands almost 200 years ago as a gentleman…Scientists reveal intricate mechanisms cells use to build protein destruction signals
Sep 21, 2023, 11:48 am By NULLWithin the intricate molecular landscape inside of a cell, the orchestration of proteins demands…Using satellite data to enhance global food security
Sep 21, 2023, 11:46 am By NULLAccurate estimates and forecasts of crop area and yield play an important role in guiding policy…Dinosaur feathers reveal traces of ancient proteins
Sep 21, 2023, 11:40 am By NULLPaleontologists at University College Cork (UCC) in Ireland have discovered X-ray evidence of…Climate change may affect 40% of biodiversity in semi-arid portion of Brazil's Northeast by 2060
Sep 21, 2023, 11:38 am By NULLThe consequences of climate change in the Caatinga, the semi-arid shrubland and thorn forest biome…We could sequester CO2 by 're-greening' arid lands, plant scientists say
Sep 21, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLReducing CO2 levels in the atmosphere will take more than cutting emissions—we will also need to…New origin story for key regulatory gene: PRC2 repressed jumping genes in ancestors of eukaryotes
Sep 21, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLThe key protein complex PRC2 was discovered decades ago to silence genes, but new findings by…Parasitic plant convinces hosts to grow into its own flesh—it's also an extreme example of genome shrinkage
Sep 21, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLIf you happen to come across plants of the Balanophoraceae family in a corner of a forest, you might…Greenwashing: A threat to a 'nature positive' world
Sep 21, 2023, 11:00 am By NULLResearchers have identified the threat greenwashing poses to a "nature positive" world, one where…A fossil jumping spider's 15-million-year journey
Sep 21, 2023, 10:34 am By NULLJumping spiders (Salticidae) are a recently evolved family of spiders. They are known for their…Six new species of Western Australian trilobites discovered
Sep 21, 2023, 10:27 am By NULLSix new species of trilobites have been found deep underground in the Canning Basin of Western…From forming embryo to cancer metastasis: The significance of collective cell movement
Sep 21, 2023, 10:25 am By NULLAgainst all expectations, the most common tissue in our bodies behaves differently at different…Accelerated warming has pushed North America's deepest lake across important ecological thresholds
Sep 21, 2023, 10:21 am By NULLA team of researchers from Queen's University and Environment and Climate Change Canada have shown…New imaging technique detects virus movement in unprecedented detail
Sep 21, 2023, 9:55 am By NULLProteins are the workhorses of biological systems, carrying out their work with extraordinary…Disrupting a core metabolic process in T cells may improve their therapeutic efficacy
Sep 21, 2023, 9:36 am By NULLIn exploring an aspect of how killer T cells generate the raw materials required for their…New research finds that sewage release is worse for rivers than agriculture
Sep 21, 2023, 3:00 am By NULLAhead of World Rivers Day (24 September), new research by the University of Oxford reveals that…Monkeys cause a stink in response to human noise
Sep 20, 2023, 6:00 pm By NULLNew research has found that monkeys increase their use of scent markings to compensate for human…Researchers reveal novel AI-based camera alert system to promote coexistence between tigers and humans
Sep 20, 2023, 5:12 pm By NULLFor decades, wildlife biologists have dreamt of a "smart" camera alerting system capable of…
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