Search query: traits
Categories: All Categories
13142 records searched, 189 records found, 20 matches displayed
< Previous 20 articles Next 20 articles >
Search Hints:
- Use a + (plus sign) or - (minus sign) to include or exclude a word: +mars -venus
- Use a ? (question mark) as a wildcard for a single letter: te?t (test,text)
- Use a * (asterisk) as a wildcard for multiple letters: he*t (heat, heart)
- Use a ~ (tilde) to expand word endings: meteor~ (meteorite, meteorid, meteorology)
Most frequent words for articles published in the last 45 days:
developed (95),
climate (85),
team (83),
species (75),
cells (74),
used (72),
human (64),
help (61),
change (60),
water (60),
years (60),
data (57),
energy (55),
such (53),
carbon (51),
discovered (50),
time (48),
like (47),
materials (46),
even (44)
Published Software to untangle genetic factors linked to shared characteristics among different species - Software to Untangle Genetic Factors Linked to Shared Characteristics Among Different Species
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have developed a software package to help answer key questions about genetic factors asso...
Published Global consortium creates large-scale, cross-species database and universal 'clock' to estimate age in all mammalian tissues
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international research team details changes in DNA that researchers found are shared by humans an...
Published Mitochondrial genome editing technique yields useful traits
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Tweaks to the mitochondrial genome hold the potential for better hybrid seed production or to introd...
Published 'Smart swarms' of tiny robots inspired by natural herd mentality
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers gave nanorobots a trait called adaptive time delay, which allows them to better work tog ...
Published Exotic wheat DNA helps breed 'climate-proof' crops - Exotic Wheat DNA: The Key to Climate-Proof Crops
(via sciencedaily.com) Wheat containing exotic DNA from wild relatives benefits from up to 50 per cent higher yields in hot...
Published Elephants as a new model for understanding human evolution - Elephants as a New Model for Understanding Human Evolution
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Human culture and language may be the result of 'self-domestication': an evolutionary process that l...
Published Ancient megafaunal mutualisms and extinctions as factors in plant domestication - Ancient Megafaunal Mutualisms and Extinctions as Factors in Plant Domestication
(via sciencedaily.com) The development of agriculture is often thought of as a human innovation in response to climate chan...
Published How evolution works - How Evolution Works: Understanding the Mechanisms of Natural Selection
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source What genetic changes are responsible for the evolution of phenotypic traits? This question is not al ...
Published New statistical method improves genomic analyzes - New Statistical Method Improves Genomic Analysis
(via sciencedaily.com) A new statistical method provides a more efficient way to uncover biologically meaningful changes in...
Published Machine learning approach helps researchers design better gene-delivery vehicles for gene therapy
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Gene therapy could potentially cure genetic diseases but it remains a challenge to package and deliv...
Published DNA from domesticated chickens is tainting genomes of wild red junglefowl, study finds - DNA from Domesticated Chickens is Tainting Genomes of Wild Red Junglefowl, Study Finds
(via sciencedaily.com) The red junglefowl -- the wild ancestor of the chicken -- is losing its genetic diversity by interbr...
Published Honey bees may inherit altruistic behavior from their mothers
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source True altruism is rare behavior in animals, but a new study has found that honey bees display this tr...
Published Poison dart frogs: Personality determines reproductive strategies
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Unlike their relatives, individuals of the poison frog Allobates femoralis are not poisonous but are...
Published Researchers develop comprehensive genetic map for bison, discover gene responsible for albinism
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have determined the gene mutation responsible for an observable trait in bison -- albini ...
Published How does one species become many?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A global team of biologists has compiled nearly two decades of field data -- representing the study...
Published Fueled by new chemistry, algorithm mines fungi for useful molecules
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A newly described type of chemistry in fungi is both surprisingly common and likely to involve highl...
Published Curiosity promotes biodiversity
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Cichlid fishes exhibit differing degrees of curiosity. The cause for this lies in their genes, as re...
Published Food drove the evolution of giraffes' long neck
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A study explores body proportions of Masai giraffes, lending insight into why giraffes have such lon...
Published Revealing the mysteries within microbial genomes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new technique will make it much easier for researchers to discover the traits or activities encode ...
Published Global database reveals large gaps in our knowledge of four-footed animals
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers developed TetrapodTraits -- a global database of animals with four feet -- which can now ...