How dormant plant traits could be reawakened to unlock fertilizer-free farming
Oct 6, 2023, 1:12 pm By NULLPlants are among the most intrepid explorers on Earth. Roughly 460 million years ago, the first…How male mosquitoes compensate for having only one X chromosome
Oct 6, 2023, 10:58 am By NULLThe research group of Dr. Claudia Keller Valsecchi (Institute of Molecular Biology, Mainz, Germany)…New research finds that reducing antibiotic usage in animal feed is not enough to combat antibiotic resistance
Oct 6, 2023, 10:34 am By NULLA new study led by the University of Oxford has found that natural evolution of antibiotic…Study of mud cores from Lake Victoria suggests diversification of cichlid fish led to their success
Oct 6, 2023, 8:52 am By NULLA team of biologists affiliated with multiple institutions in Switzerland and Tanzania has found…Paleontologists find first molecular evidence of ginger pigment molecules in fossil frogs
Oct 6, 2023, 5:00 am By NULLPaleontologists at University College Cork (UCC) have found the first molecular evidence of…In pesticide-heavy Brazil, could crop dusting be killed off?
Oct 6, 2023, 1:53 am By NULLThe use of crop dusting in Brazil—the world's biggest consumer of pesticides—has helped fuel the…US Customs officials seize giraffe feces from woman at Minnesota airport
Oct 6, 2023, 1:50 am By NULLFederal customs agents pooh-poohed the plans of an Iowa woman who wanted to make jewelry from…Consistent metabolism may prove costly for insects in saltier water
5:18pm By NULLIncreased salinity usually spells trouble for freshwater insects like mayflies. A new study from…Salmon are spawning in Arctic rivers, researchers confirm
4:57pm By NULLResearchers have confirmed that salmon are spawning in an Arctic Ocean watershed, suggesting that at…Meet the next alien invaders to threaten nature and economies in Scotland
4:26pm By NULLRaccoons, muntjac deer, plants that cause flooding, and mussels that clog up water pipes are among…New microscopy method can help put sharper focus on plankton samples
4:11pm By NULLA new method developed by EMBL scientists can help us identify and investigate plankton species in…Bewick's swans choose wintering areas based on the weather, shows long-term GPS data study
3:26pm By NULLBewick's swans fly less far during their autumn migration when the weather is warm. Climate change…Biologist improves carp growth with lactic acid
3:12pm By NULLA RUDN University biologist and colleagues from Iran found that adding lactic acid to carp feed…Agronomists find microbes to protect tomatoes from dangerous fungus
3:07pm By NULLRUDN University agronomists and colleagues from Tunisia have discovered a way to stop the spread of…Researchers say that disinfectants can promote antibiotic resistance
2:44pm By NULLAccording to figures published by the journal Nature, 73% of the world's antibiotics are used in the…Natural genetically modified crops: Grasses take evolutionary shortcut by borrowing genes from their neighbors
2:24pm By NULLGrass may transfer genes from their neighbors in the same way genetically modified crops are made, a…New discovery may 'unlock' the future of infectious disease and cancer treatment
2:00pm By NULLResearchers have identified a "guard mechanism" for a protein which attacks microbes in infected…The end of genes: Routine test reveals unique divergence in genetic code
2:00pm By NULLScientists testing a new method of sequencing single cells have unexpectedly changed our…Study shows limestone can serve as a repository of microbial genetic information about the deep biosphere
1:54pm By NULLMost of the Earth's microbial biomass is hidden in the subsurface. According to estimates,…Foxes in Massachusetts caught and injured in illegal animal traps, police are investigating
1:20pm By NULLPolice are trying to find out who has been setting illegal animal traps, which recently caught and…
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