Scientists have unveiled a new food source designed to sustain honey bee colonies indefinitely without natural pollen.
Ecology
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Friendship comes with complex pros and cons—possibly explaining why some individuals are less sociable, according to a new study of gorillas.
Plants & Animals
May 5, 2025
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A recently published paper reveals that soil scratching by gorillas in Congo's Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park is a foraging strategy to access a species of deer truffle, identified as Elaphomyces labyrinthinus, and not insects, ...
Plants & Animals
Apr 16, 2025
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Imagine if a plant in a farmer's field could warn a grower that it needs water? Or if a farmer could signal to plants that dry weather lies ahead, thereby prompting the plants to conserve water?
Plants & Animals
Apr 23, 2025
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They say beauty is everywhere if we have eyes to see. A team of scientists looked at a tiny, 3-mm snail and saw art.
Plants & Animals
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An international collaboration between four scientists from Mainz, Valencia, Madrid, and Zurich has published new research in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shedding light on the most significant increase ...
Evolution
Apr 17, 2025
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Spencer Parker has never seen so many dolphin strandings in his more than 20 years as an L.A. County lifeguard.
Plants & Animals
May 1, 2025
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Traditionally, bacterial diseases are diagnosed by the tedious isolation of pathogens and the creation of bacterial cultures. Waiting times of several days are the rule here. Only then can targeted treatment of the disease ...
Cell & Microbiology
May 6, 2025
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Red roses, the symbol of love, were likely yellow in the past, indicates a large genomic analysis by researchers from Beijing Forestry University, China. Roses of all colors, including white, red, pink, and peach, belong ...
An international team of microbiologists from the Medical University of Graz, the DSMZ—German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures (Braunschweig, Germany)—and the University of Illinois (U.S.) has identified ...
Cell & Microbiology
Apr 17, 2025
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