Cattle farming expansion and unchecked climate change would expose more than 1 billion cows to heat stress, study finds
Aug 24, 2023, 7:56 pm By NULLMore than 1 billion cows around the world will experience heat stress by the end of the century if…Faster, safer field diagnostic kit for detecting the Lebbeck mealybug
Aug 24, 2023, 7:38 pm By NULLThe United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists…Researchers reveal universal mechanisms of DNA and RNA deformations
Aug 24, 2023, 7:31 pm By NULLDNA and RNA, the two main types of nucleic acid and the building blocks of life, are susceptible to…Museum researchers enlist hundreds of home gardeners in fight to save the iconic monarch butterfly
Aug 24, 2023, 6:44 pm By NULLOn a suburban street with smooth lawns and trimmed bushes, Martha Chiplis' yard stands out. It's not…Orca Tokitae's necropsy shocks Lummi Nation as it works to bring remains home
Aug 24, 2023, 6:41 pm By NULLThe death of Tokitae the southern resident orca on Friday in Miami was a shock to those who had been…New gene-editing technique offers path to precision therapies
Aug 24, 2023, 6:11 pm By NULLPNP editing is emerging as a versatile and programmable tool for site-specific DNA manipulations. An…Sweet corn yield at the mercy of the environment, except for one key factor
Aug 24, 2023, 6:08 pm By NULLA new analysis from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the USDA-Agricultural Research…Scientists discover a previously unknown way cells break down proteins
Aug 24, 2023, 6:00 pm By NULLShort-lived proteins control gene expression in cells to carry out a number of vital tasks, from…Trees discovered at record-breaking altitudes highlight why we should restore Scotland's mountain woodland
Aug 24, 2023, 5:27 pm By NULLThe Scottish Highlands are celebrated for wide-open views of spectacular glens (valleys) and rugged…Microplastics discovered in the body tissues of whales, dolphins and seals, sparking concerns for human health
Aug 24, 2023, 5:22 pm By NULLMarine mammals—animals including whales, dolphins, seals, sea lions, sea otters, dugongs and…The 'weird' male Y chromosome has finally been fully sequenced. Can we now understand how it works, how it evolved?
Aug 24, 2023, 5:13 pm By NULLThe Y chromosome is a never-ending source of fascination (particularly to men) because it bears…Leakage or spillover? Conservation parks boost biodiversity outside them, but there's a catch, new study shows
Aug 24, 2023, 5:12 pm By NULLIt's easy to assume protected areas such as national parks conserve wildlife—that seems obvious.…Coral reefs: How climate change threatens the hidden diversity of marine ecosystems
Aug 24, 2023, 5:10 pm By NULLLike the heat waves on land we have all grown familiar with, marine heat waves are being amplified…Bonobos found to grow similarly to humans
Aug 24, 2023, 4:54 pm By NULLUntil now, there has been a broad consensus that the human adolescent growth spurt in body length is…Norway tries to stop costly reindeer escapades into Russia
Aug 24, 2023, 3:50 pm By NULLNorwegian authorities said Thursday they would mend a fence near Norway's border with Russia in the…Study identifies secret of stealthy invader essential to ruinous rice disease
Aug 24, 2023, 3:48 pm By NULLThe virulence of a rice-wrecking fungus—and deployment of ninja-like proteins that help it escape…Fungi-eating plants and flies team up for reproduction
Aug 24, 2023, 3:47 pm By NULLFungi-eating orchids were found for the first time to offer their flowers to fungi-eating fruit…London Zoo's animals, from tarantulas to tigers, get their annual weigh-in
Aug 24, 2023, 3:26 pm By NULLStaff at London Zoo got the measure of giant gorillas, plump penguins and skinny stick insects at…Researchers identify a type of bacteria that eats low volumes of methane
Aug 24, 2023, 3:20 pm By NULLA team of chemical engineers at the University of Washington, working with a pair of colleagues from…Study outlines what challenges need to be overcome to make DNA chips more applicable as storage media
Aug 24, 2023, 3:15 pm By NULLThe hereditary molecule DNA can store a great deal of information over long periods of time in a…
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