Neural network helps design brand new proteins
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Aug 29, 2023, 11:17 am By NULLTearful Malaysians said goodbye to two panda cubs Tuesday as authorities prepared to send them to…'Like an urban dumpster': rare corpse flower stinks out California
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Aug 28, 2023, 9:05 pm By NULLBanana is one of the most important crops of the world. The demand for cultivated bananas continues…Ant wars: How native species can win the battle over invasive pests
Aug 28, 2023, 8:36 pm By NULLNew research using insight from virtual gaming and real-world ant battles shows how native insects…Curious and cryptic: New leaf insects discovered
Aug 28, 2023, 8:32 pm By NULLAn international research team including the University of Göttingen has described seven previously…Predators play irreplaceable role in ecosystems
Aug 28, 2023, 8:20 pm By NULLNew research recently published in Oikos shows that predators play a unique and important role in…The physics of fat droplets reveal DNA danger
Aug 28, 2023, 7:25 pm By NULLFat is a normal and necessary part of the body. Fat cells store and release energy, as well as play…For a new approach to fighting malaria, study focuses on special RNA molecules in human malaria parasite
Aug 28, 2023, 7:25 pm By NULLThe mosquito-borne infectious disease malaria resulted in about 241 million clinical episodes and…They sense electric fields, tolerate snow and have 'mating trains': 4 reasons echidnas really are remarkable
Aug 28, 2023, 7:23 pm By NULLMany of us love seeing an echidna. Their shuffling walk, inquisitive gaze and protective spines are…New research finds veterinary school transmits culture, not just data, to students
Aug 28, 2023, 7:20 pm By NULLIn a pair of new studies, researchers from North Carolina State University have found that as…
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