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Published Nature favors creatures in largest and smallest sizes - Nature Favors Creatures in Largest and Smallest Sizes



Surveying the body sizes of Earth's living organisms, researchers found that the planet's biomass --...
Published Puppeteer fungus' targeted takeover of 'zombie' flies - Puppeteer Fungus: A Terrifying Takeover of 'Zombie' Flies



Researchers reveal the molecular and cellular underpinnings behind the parasitic fungus, Entomophtho...
Published Less ice, fewer calling seals - Less Ice, Fewer Calling Seals: The Impact of Climate Change on Arctic Wildlife



For several years, a team of researchers used underwater microphones to listen for seals at the edge...
Published Scientists discover hidden crab diversity among coral reefs - Scientists Discover Hidden Crab Diversity Among Coral Reefs


The Indo-West Pacific is the largest marine ecosystem on Earth, but scientists who study its diversi...
Published In hot water: Ocean warming impacts growth, metabolic rate and gene activity of newly hatched clownfish - In Hot Water: How Ocean Warming Affects Newly Hatched Clownfish


Future ocean warming and marine heatwaves could impact the growth and development of clownfish durin...
Published Ancient viruses discovered in coral symbionts' DNA - Ancient Viruses Discovered in Coral Symbionts' DNA



The symbiotic organisms that live in corals and provide them with their dramatic colors contain frag...
Published Remains of an extinct world of organisms discovered - Remains of an Extinct World of Organisms Discovered



Newly discovered biomarker signatures point to a whole range of previously unknown organisms that do...
Published How the 'marsupial sabertooth' thylacosmilus saw its world - How the 'Marsupial Sabertooth' Thylacosmilus Saw Its World


A new study investigates how an extinct, carnivorous marsupial relative with canines so large they e...
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



Scientists have developed a software package to help answer key questions about genetic factors asso...
Published Blind dating in bacteria evolution - Blind Dating in Bacteria Evolution: How Random Mutations Lead to Successful Adaptation



A team of researchers reconstructed long-extinct proteins of a UV protection system of cyanobacteria...
Published Phage structure captured, to benefit biotech applications - Phage Structure Captured, to Benefit Biotech Applications



Researchers have mapped out what a commonly-used form of phage looks like, which will help design be...
Published One famous dog and a powerful new approach for understanding biology and evolutionary history - One Famous Dog and a Powerful New Approach for Understanding Biology and Evolutionary History



Ever since scientists first read the complete genetic codes of creatures like fruit flies and humans...
Published 'We're all Asgardians': New clues about the origin of complex life - We're All Asgardians: New Clues About the Origin of Complex Life



According to a new study, eukaryotes -- complex life forms with nuclei in their cells, including all...
Published Sweets change our brain - Sweets Change Our Brain: The Science Behind Our Sweet Tooth


Chocolate bars, chips and fries - why can't we just ignore them in the supermarket? Researchers have...
Published Form is (mal)function: Protein's shape lets bacteria disarm it - Form is (Mal)function: Protein's Shape Lets Bacteria Disarm It


Shigella bacteria can infect humans but not mice. A team can now explain why. Their findings may exp...
Published Turtles and crocodiles with unique characteristics are more likely to go extinct - Turtles and Crocodiles with Unique Characteristics are More Likely to Go Extinct


New study demonstrates that the most endangered turtles and crocodile species are those that have ev...
Published Study finds socially tolerant monkeys have better impulse control - Study Finds Socially Tolerant Monkeys Have Better Impulse Control



Socially tolerant species are better at controlling their emotions and behaviors, according to a new...
Published Cancer cells use a new fuel in absence of sugar - Cancer Cells Use a New Fuel in Absence of Sugar



Researchers have discovered a new nutrient source that pancreatic cancer cells use to grow. The mole...
Published Scientists unveil RNA-guided mechanisms driving cell fate - Scientists Unveil RNA-Guided Mechanisms Driving Cell Fate



The early stages of embryonic development contain many of life's mysteries. Unlocking these mysterie...
Published Arctic ground squirrels changing hibernation patterns - Arctic Ground Squirrels Changing Hibernation Patterns



New research analyzes more than 25 years of climate and biological data. The findings include shorte...