Cuckoos evolve to look like their hosts – and form new species in the process
The theory of coevolution says that when closely interacting species drive evolutionary changes in each other this can lead to ...
Year: 2024
Novel virus identified in zebrafish from the pet trade causes disease in laboratory fish
Zebrafish in the pet trade are asymptomatic carriers of previously undescribed microbes, including a novel virus that causes hemorrhaging in ...
Cause of heart failure may differ for women and men
A new study from the UC Davis School of Medicine found striking differences at the cellular level between male and ...
Comprehensive transcriptional atlas of human adenomyosis deciphered by the integration of single-cell RNA-sequencing and spatial transcriptomics
Adenomyosis is a poorly understood gynecological disorder with limited treatment options. The study employed single-cell RNA sequencing and spatial transcriptomics ...
Fast learning collaboration with BasCat leads to discovery of a new catalytic promoter on par with decades of study
Addressing climate change demands rethinking of established chemical processes on a timescale of years rather than decades as in traditional ...
Table set for October’s UN summit on achieving vital targets, goals of global biodiversity plan
Nairobi, 30 May 2024 – Addressing finance, high tech biology, Indigenous Peoples’ engagement and more, negotiators have set the table ...
Slow-growth diet before breeding offered better long-range health in pigs
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Borrowing a page from the dairy industry, researchers with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station found that a ...
New anti-counterfeit technique packs two light-reactive images into one material
Growing concern about data theft and counterfeiting has inspired increasingly sophisticated security technologies, like hologram seals, that can help verify ...
High groundwater depletion risk in South Korea in 2080s
Groundwater is literally the water found beneath the Earth's surface. It forms when precipitation such as rain and snow seeps ...
Pulling out the stops: Deletion of regnase-1 promotes anti-tumor activity in NK cells
Osaka, Japan - Natural killer (NK) cells play a crucial role in the first line of host defense by eliminating ...
Controlling ion transport for a blue energy future
Osaka, Japan – Blue energy has the potential to provide a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. In simple terms, it ...
Existing drug shows promise as treatment for rare genetic disorder
WHAT: A drug approved to treat certain autoimmune diseases and cancers successfully alleviated symptoms of a rare genetic syndrome called ...
Too much or too little: The impact of protein dosage on development
New research from the University of Lausanne reveals that both the excess and the deficiency of a single protein can ...
Testosterone therapy: A safe and effective gender-affirming hormone therapy for trans men
Transgender individuals often face unique challenges in aligning their physical bodies with their true gender identity. Among the various methods ...
How did the zebrafish get its stripes? Researchers are one step closer to finding out
Although zebrafish are much smaller and less famous than their terrestrial namesakes, the tiny fish possess a unique ability: They ...
Researchers expose new ‘origin’ theories, identify experimental systems for plant life
STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State faculty member’s work on plant life symbiosis—a mutually beneficial relationship between living organisms—is pushing back against ...
A new Hungarian method may aid protein research
In a paper recently published in Nature Communications, the HUN-REN-ELTE Protein Modeling Research Group (Institute of Chemistry) has laid the ...
New wind speed sensor uses minimal power for advanced weather tracking
Researchers have unveiled a pioneering breeze wake-up anemometer (B-WA), employing a rolling-bearing triboelectric nanogenerator (RB-TENG) that provides a new strategy ...
The Management of Innovation examines how firms can leverage and create technology capital
Toronto – Despite the importance of innovation for the growth of firms, industries, and the national economy, the strategic tools ...
Study: Urban office buildings pump out volatile chemicals to the outdoors, comparable to traffic emissions
The air coming out of office buildings in urban areas may be more polluted than once believed, Purdue University researchers ...
