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Ecology Mar 27, 2024

New rapid method to predict effects of conservation actions on complex ecosystems

A new way to analyze the effects of conservation actions on complex ecosystems has cut the modeling time from 108 days to six hours, QUT statisticians have found.

Archaeology Mar 27, 2024

Why did modern humans replace the Neanderthals? The key might lie in our social structures

Why did humans take over the world while our closest relatives, the Neanderthals, became extinct? It's possible we were just smarter, but there's surprisingly little evidence that's true.

Plants & Animals Mar 26, 2024

UK rabbit owners can recognize pain in their pets, study finds

Rabbits are popular family pets, with around 1.5 million in the UK and it is important that owners recognize when their animal is in pain, and know when to seek help to protect their rabbit's welfare. New research by the ...

Plants & Animals Mar 20, 2024

Decoding the Easter Bunny: Eastern Finnish brown hare represents standard for species' genome

The Hare Research Group at the Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, University of Eastern Finland, has published a chromosomally assembled reference genome for the European brown hare. Reference genomes represent ...

Optics & Photonics Mar 14, 2024

Researchers prove fundamental limits of electromagnetic energy absorption

Electrical engineers at Duke University have determined the theoretical fundamental limit for how much electromagnetic energy a transparent material with a given thickness can absorb. The finding will help engineers optimize ...

Bio & Medicine Mar 14, 2024

Scientists develop new multicellular scaffold strategy for treating tendon-bone injuries

According to a study published in Science Advances, a research group led by Prof. Wu Chengtie from the Shanghai Institute of Ceramics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a multicellular scaffold based on inorganic ...

Plants & Animals Mar 13, 2024

Most male mammals are not bigger than females: New analysis of more than 400 species

New research is cutting male mammals down to size.

Cell & Microbiology Mar 12, 2024

The next pandemic? It's already here for Earth's wildlife, says biologist

I am a conservation biologist who studies emerging infectious diseases. When people ask me what I think the next pandemic will be I often say that we are in the midst of one—it's just afflicting a great many species more ...

Plants & Animals Mar 12, 2024

Rare rabbit could be at risk in NC, and scientists are rushing to collect its poop

Research in North Carolina involving rabbit poop could help protect a vulnerable species in the state, wildlife officials said.

Ecology Mar 11, 2024

Step aside, wolves: The next Colorado wildlife reintroduction could be the elusive wolverine

Colorado could return another native carnivore to its mountains if state lawmakers pass a bill allowing for the reintroduction of wolverines.

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