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Molecular & Computational biology Oct 11, 2024

Targeting 'undruggable' diseases: Researchers reveal new levels of detail in targeted protein degradation

Researchers at the University of Dundee have revealed in the greatest detail yet the workings of molecules called protein degraders which can be deployed to combat what have previously been regarded as "undruggable" diseases, ...

Astrobiology Sep 25, 2024

Can the 'hard steps' in the evolutionary history of human intelligence be recast with geological thresholds?

What took so long for humans to appear on Earth? The Earth is 4.6 billion years old, and life began about 4 billion years ago, yet humans—the only intelligent, technological species we know of in the universe—have existed ...

Environment Sep 25, 2024

Thousands of abandoned mines in Colorado are leaking toxic water, but Congress finally has a solution in sight

Polluted water leaking from thousands of abandoned mines in Colorado's mountains is turning wetlands orange and dumping toxic dissolved metals in the headwaters of many of the state's rivers.

Education Sep 23, 2024

Educators and parents reveal culture of fear, censorship, and loss of learning opportunities in wake of FL policies

How can a teacher discuss Jim Crow laws without breaking state law? Should a librarian stop ordering books with LGBTQ+ characters? A new white paper by UC San Diego and NYU researchers reveals the experiences of K-12 educators ...

Plants & Animals Sep 11, 2024

Bald eagles face highest lead risk of New York State deer scavengers, research finds

Among more than 30 species of birds and mammals known to scavenge deer carcasses in New York state, bald eagles are the most vulnerable to lead poisoning from hunters' ammunition and best bioindicator for ongoing monitoring ...

Ecology Sep 9, 2024

Diet change for more sustainable finfish aquaculture

As the cost of fish oil continues to rise, Australian aquaculture operators are looking for safe and more sustainable sources for healthy formulated feed in order to expand commercial production of the popular yellowtail ...

Earth Sciences Sep 6, 2024

Ancient volcanic activity reveals climate threshold for ocean deoxygenation

Massive volcanic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions contributing to an extreme global ocean deoxygenation event over 120 million years ago has modern day implications for understanding a climate warming "tipping point," according ...

Plants & Animals Aug 29, 2024

They come from above: Here's why magpies, magpie-larks and lapwings swoop in spring

If you live in Australia or New Zealand, the coming of spring is a mixed blessing. The days get warmer. Flowers bloom. Birds nest.

Plants & Animals Aug 28, 2024

Do cats grieve? Research suggests they do

As we grieve the loss of a pet, we may not be the only ones feeling the pain. Research is showing that cats who are left behind when another animal in their home dies could be mourning along with us.

Ecology Aug 14, 2024

City birds found to be carriers of antimicrobial resistant bacteria

Research led by scientists at the Ineos Oxford Institute for antimicrobial research at Oxford University has found that wild birds such as ducks and crows living close to humans, for example in cities, are likely to carry ...

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