Honey Bees May Spread Invasive Myrtle Rust via Nutritional Mutualism
The invasive rust fungus Austropuccinia psidii, commonly known as myrtle rust, poses a severe threat to biodiversity across the Southern ...
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Grooming and nest architecture decide how fungal pathogens strike leafcutter ant colonies
A combined experimental and mathematical study shows that self-grooming outperforms allogrooming against the virulent fungus Metarhizium anisopliae, while multi-chambered nest ...
Arid Andean Valley Reveals Shifting Hummingbird Network Built Around One Shrub
A six-month study in an arid Peruvian valley documented 349 plant-hummingbird interactions, revealing a temporally shifting network dominated by Tecoma ...
A Leaf-Dwelling Yeast Feeds Vitamin B1 to a Pathogen, Keeping Both Alive
Researchers have shown that a leaf-dwelling yeast secretes thiamine through a dedicated permease to help an obligate plant pathogen colonize ...
Ants on Remote Coral Islands Reveal Human Activity as Gateway for Invasive Species
The first complete ant inventory of the Xisha Islands documents 21 species and identifies human disturbance as the primary driver ...
Capuchin Monkeys Choose Cooperative Partners Based on Tolerance, Study Finds
A new study of brown capuchin monkeys shows that social tolerance between partners, along with individual traits such as exploratory ...
Wolbachia Infection Rescues Riboflavin-Starved Yeast, Modeling Early Symbiosis
Scientists have shown that Wolbachia infection restores growth, respiration and stress tolerance in riboflavin-auxotrophic yeast mutants, creating a new laboratory ...
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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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