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Jul 18, 2024, 12:49 pm By NULLPlants and microbes are known to secrete enzymes to transform organic phosphorus into bioavailable…Study shows new efficiency standards for heavy trucks could boost energy use
Jul 18, 2024, 12:49 pm By NULLA new study suggests that the U.S. government's push to increase heavy-duty trucks' energy…Small animals acquire genes from bacteria that can produce antibiotics
Jul 18, 2024, 12:49 pm By NULLA group of small, freshwater animals (bdelloid rotifers) protect themselves from infections using…Using AI to scrutinize, validate theories on animal evolution
Jul 18, 2024, 12:48 pm By NULLBy harnessing the power of machine learning, researchers have constructed a framework for analyzing…Secrets behind viral precision
Jul 18, 2024, 12:48 pm By NULLNew research is shedding light on how viruses ensure their survival by precisely timing the release…Although tiny, peatland microorganisms have a big impact on climate
Jul 17, 2024, 8:41 pm By NULLPolyphenols are generally toxic to microorganisms. In peatlands, scientists thought microorganisms…Microbes found to destroy certain 'forever chemicals'
Jul 17, 2024, 4:25 pm By NULLAn environmental engineering team has discovered that specific bacterial species can cleave the…The most endangered fish are the least studied
Jul 17, 2024, 4:24 pm By NULLThe most threatened reef fishes are also the most overlooked by scientists and the general public.…Sea ice's cooling power is waning faster than its area of extent
Jul 17, 2024, 4:24 pm By NULLAs sea ice disappears and grows less reflective, the Arctic has lost around a quarter of its cooling…Ancient viruses fuel modern-day cancers
Jul 17, 2024, 4:23 pm By NULLThe human genome is filled with flecks of DNA left behind by viruses that infected primate ancestors…Aussie innovation spearheads cheaper seafloor test for offshore wind farms
Jul 17, 2024, 12:11 pm By NULLAustralian engineers have unveiled a clever new device -- based on a modified speargun -- as a cheap…Ultra-processed food makes up almost two-thirds of calorie intake of UK adolescents, study finds
Jul 17, 2024, 12:11 pm By NULLAdolescents consume around two-thirds of their daily calories from ultra-processed foods (UPFs) new…Research tracks 66 million years of mammalian diversity
Jul 17, 2024, 12:11 pm By NULLNew research has examined the fossil record going back 66 million years and tracked changes to…A hydrogel implant to treat endometriosis
Jul 17, 2024, 12:10 pm By NULLResearchers have developed a hydrogel implant that can help prevent endometriosis, a condition that…Paleolithic diets are not without risks
Jul 17, 2024, 12:10 pm By NULLHigh-protein diets, known as 'Paleolithic diets', are popular. Using mouse models, scientists have…Cuttlefish can form false memories, too
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Jul 16, 2024, 8:22 pm By NULLIndustrialized farming is often thought to reduce the risk of zoonotic diseases because of better…Microplastic pollution increases sea foam height and stability
Jul 16, 2024, 3:12 pm By NULLResearchers examine the specific impacts of microplastics on the geophysics of sea foam formation in…Nature-based solutions to disaster risk from climate change are cost effective
Jul 16, 2024, 3:12 pm By NULLA new global assessment of scientific literature finds that nature-based solutions (NbS) are an…
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