Biology
Wild plants and crops don’t make great neighbors
Native plants and non-native crops do not fare well in proximity to one another, attracting pests that spread diseases in...
A new species of extinct crocodile relative rewrites life on the Triassic coastline
Los Angeles, CA (July 10, 2024)— The surprising discovery of a new species of extinct crocodile relative from the Triassic...
Not so simple: mosses and ferns offer new hope for crop protection
Mosses, liverworts, ferns and algae may offer an exciting new research frontier in the global challenge of protecting crops from...
Tackling the challenge of coca plant ID: wild vs cultivated for cocaine
A new paper published today in Molecular Biology and Evolution reveals that it's not as straightforward as it might seem. Despite decades...
Hepatitis B: “Sleep timer” for immune cells discovered
In chronic hepatitis B, the liver contains immune cells that could destroy hepatitis B virus infected cells but are inactive....
Wolves’ return has had only small impact on deer populations in NE Washington, study shows
FROM: James UrtonCredit: Taylor Ganz FROM: James Urton (Note: researcher contact information at the end) Humans drove wolves to extinction...
Living in poverty due to mental health problems or developing mental health problems because of poverty? It’s both.
Poverty and mental illness are not only linked, but there is also a causal relationship. This is the conclusion of...
Can certain bacteria or fungi combat a plant pathogen that attacks common vetch?
Anthracnose, a severe disease caused by the Colletotrichum spinaciae plant pathogen, often occurs in common vetch, a widely grown legume....
We can’t distinguish wild coca plants from those grown to make cocaine
A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that while the United Nations Office on...
Researchers listen to the hearts of bats in flight
Researchers from Konstanz have measured the heart rate of bats over several days in the wild, including complete flights—the first...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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