New species of spiny mouse discovered in rainforest
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Sep 13, 2023, 10:34 am By NULLOak Ridge National Laboratory scientists studied hot springs on different continents and found…Some spiders can transfer mercury contamination to land animals, study shows
Sep 13, 2023, 9:42 am By NULLSitting calmly in their webs, many spiders wait for prey to come to them. Arachnids along lakes and…Using lasers to choose and export single-cell cultures: An efficient upgrade to static droplet array tool
Sep 13, 2023, 9:32 am By NULLStatic droplet array (SDA) is a necessary and integral tool when it comes to high-capacity screening…Freshwater connectivity can transport environmental DNA through the landscape
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Sep 12, 2023, 7:00 pm By NULLA new study published in Biology Letters by researchers from the University of Bath (UK) and…Accelerating knowledge exchange in African biodiversity genomics and bioinformatics
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Sep 12, 2023, 4:51 pm By NULLScientists from the University of Rhode Island and the Northeast Fisheries Science Center have made…Most nitrogen from farms goes into the 'nitrogen blanket' and direct deposition is very local: Report
Sep 12, 2023, 4:28 pm By NULLOn behalf of the Mesdag Zuivelfonds, researchers from the University of Amsterdam have measured…A whole new order of bacteria could hold the key to improving biogas production
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Sep 12, 2023, 4:28 pm By NULLBehavioral sensors attached to wild boars have been used to detect when animals are sick with…Exploring the OsMATL2 gene as a candidate for haploid induction in rice
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Sep 12, 2023, 3:49 pm By NULLNew findings from Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) research indicate short duration lairage can…Researchers uncover NSMF protein's role in relieving DNA replication stress
Sep 12, 2023, 3:47 pm By NULLA team of researchers from the Department of Biological Sciences at UNIST has achieved a significant…Researchers study salt tolerance of wild grapevine to make crops more resilient
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Sep 12, 2023, 2:31 pm By NULLCamellia ptilophylla, a low-caffeine or decaffeinated tea, is increasingly being recognized for its…The earliest deep-sea vertebrates revealed by unusual trace fossils
Sep 12, 2023, 2:30 pm By NULLScientists have discovered a missing evolution puzzle piece in 130-million-year-old rocks. The…How researchers brought mistletoes back to the trees of Melbourne—while warding off hungry possums
Sep 12, 2023, 2:00 pm By NULLUntil recently, mistletoes were regarded as problematic pests across Australia. They were seen as…Disease-resistant rice and wheat plants may modulate disease susceptibility in their neighbors
Sep 12, 2023, 2:00 pm By NULLGrowing several plant varieties in the same field for disease resistance is a longstanding…Medicinal plants and unsustainable harvesting: A closer look
Sep 12, 2023, 1:50 pm By NULLMedicinal plants and herbs have been used across the globe for thousands of years, and the use of…
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