Microalgae can detoxify methylmercury, study finds
Aug 9, 2023, 2:11 pm By NULLIn the search for ways to fight methylmercury in global waterways, scientists at Oak Ridge National…Researchers show how calcium ions can block sodium ion channels in cell membranes
Aug 9, 2023, 2:10 pm By NULLIon channels are structures within cell membranes that enable specific ions to travel to and from…Nile crocodiles found to respond to baby cries from assortment of mammals, including humans
Aug 9, 2023, 2:08 pm By NULLA team of bioacoustics researchers at the University of Saint-Etienne in France, working with a…How certain proteins contribute to the formation of a class of RNA critical to protecting the genome investigated
Aug 9, 2023, 2:00 pm By NULLYou're likely familiar with RNA, the molecule that plays an important role in protein production and…Scientists name new species of extinct giant amphibian from fossil found in retaining wall
Aug 9, 2023, 12:26 pm By NULLArenaerpeton supinatus was discovered in rocks cut from a nearby quarry that were intended for the…Microbe-stuffed soil crusts menaced by climate change
Aug 9, 2023, 12:25 pm By NULLUsing a novel method to detect microbial activity in biological soil crusts, or biocrusts, after…Turning big data into better breeds and varieties: Can AI help feed the planet?
Aug 9, 2023, 12:24 pm By NULLArtificial intelligence could hold the key to feeding 10 billion people by 2050 in the face of…Peculiarities of the germline-restricted chromosome of songbirds
Aug 9, 2023, 11:24 am By NULLIn multicellular organisms, all cells of an individual normally contain the same genetic information…Study clarifies that marine protected areas are managed with climate change in mind
Aug 9, 2023, 10:06 am By NULLScientific findings don't always translate neatly into actions, especially in conservation and…The link between the impact of radiation on DNA and the time in which the damaged molecule breaks irreversibly revealed
Aug 9, 2023, 10:06 am By NULLWe are exposed to ionizing radiation more often than we think: when we bathe in the sun, which emits…Inflammation slows malaria parasite growth and reproduction in the body, research finds
Aug 9, 2023, 10:05 am By NULLResearch led by the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute) and the…Creating pollen-free trees to combat hay fever
Aug 9, 2023, 10:04 am By NULLPollinosis, or hay fever, makes people miserable around the world, and Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria…El Nino could imperil Australia's Great Barrier Reef
Aug 9, 2023, 8:40 am By NULLAustralia's Great Barrier Reef could deteriorate if warming ocean temperatures spark another mass…Vaccination campaign protects endangered wild cattle from highly contagious potentially fatal skin disease
Aug 8, 2023, 7:44 pm By NULLScientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), the Ministry of Environment, and the…The 'unknome': A database of human genes we know almost nothing about
Aug 8, 2023, 6:00 pm By NULLResearchers from the United Kingdom hope that a new, publicly available database they have created…If this heat isn't bad enough, new study says snakebites are another risk
Aug 8, 2023, 4:50 pm By NULLIt's hot out there. How hot? Hot enough to scald a lizard. Hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk.…Meet the Persian Gold Tarantula: A new species discovery just in time for tarantula appreciation day 2023
Aug 8, 2023, 4:38 pm By NULLThe Persian Gold Tarantula (Chaetopelma persianum) is a newly described species recently discovered…Good smells, bad smells: It's all in the insect brain
Aug 8, 2023, 4:35 pm By NULLEveryone has scents that naturally appeal to them, such as vanilla or coffee, and scents that don't…Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods
Aug 8, 2023, 4:30 pm By NULLHumans have physically reconfigured half of the world's land to grow just eight staple crops: maize…Successfully managing forests must include stewarding the hidden life belowground
Aug 8, 2023, 3:50 pm By NULLHalf of the biodiversity in forests is unseen because it lives belowground. These organisms are…
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