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'What do old books smell like?'—Preserving smells as important cultural heritage

A 'Historic Book Odour Wheel' which has been developed to document and archive the aroma associated with old books, is being presented in a study in the open access journal Heritage Science. Researchers at UCL Institute for ...

Apr 06, 2017 in Social Sciences

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Dating on the fly—female flies are attractive to mates on sunny days

Female green bottle flies attract potential mates by flashing sunlight at particular frequencies from their wings, according to research published in the open access journal, BMC Biology.

Feb 13, 2017 in Plants & Animals

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Newly discovered beetle species catches a ride on the back of army ants

A new species of beetle has been spotted hitchhiking on the back of army ants as a means of transportation, according to research published in the open access journal BMC Zoology.

Feb 09, 2017 in Plants & Animals

Tuberculosis-resistant cows developed for the first time using CRISPR technology

CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technology has been used for the first time to successfully produce live cows with increased resistance to bovine tuberculosis, reports new research published in the open access journal Genome Biology.

Jan 31, 2017 in Biotechnology

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500-million year-old species offers insights into the lives of ancient legged worms

A new species of lobopodian, a worm-like animal with soft legs from the Cambrian period (541 to 485 million years ago), has been described for the first time from fossils found in the Burgess Shale in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. ...

Jan 30, 2017 in Archaeology & Fossils

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Woodland destruction by beetles is facilitated by their unique genetics

The feeding habits responsible for the ecological success of the Asian long-horned beetle have been pinned down to their unique genes, according to new research published by the open access journal Genome Biology.

Nov 10, 2016 in Plants & Animals

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'What do old books smell like?'—Preserving smells as important cultural heritage

Dating on the fly—female flies are attractive to mates on sunny days

Newly discovered beetle species catches a ride on the back of army ants

Tuberculosis-resistant cows developed for the first time using CRISPR technology

500-million year-old species offers insights into the lives of ancient legged worms

Woodland destruction by beetles is facilitated by their unique genetics

First genome sequence of Amur leopard highlights the drawback of a meat only diet

New 'results free' peer-review process to be piloted for academic publishing

Genome of the world's largest bony fish may explain fast growth rate and large size

Male and female cats respond differently to distressed kittens