Deep-sea mining threatens 30 species of sharks, rays, and chimaeras
A new study reveals that proposed deep-sea mining operations could impact the habitats of 30 species of sharks, rays, and…
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Mapping RNA-protein interactions targets new cancer and brain disease treatments
PRIM-seq maps RNA-protein interactions to produce a cellular wiring diagram, revealing 350,000+ contacts in two human cell lines for cancer and neurodegenerative drug targets
Researchers safeguard coffee and chocolate from climate threats
Scientists are racing to protect the global supply of coffee and chocolate from the escalating threats of climate change. As…
New platform accelerates directed evolution in plant cells
In a significant leap for agricultural science, researchers have unveiled a novel system that dramatically accelerates the evolution of genes…
Fossilized ear bones rewrite the history of freshwater fish
Fossilized 67-million-year-old Acronichthys maccognoi reveals a Weberian apparatus, pushing otophysan origins from marine to freshwater with two incursions
Study warns coho salmon populations face collapse amid angler delight
A Simon Fraser University study warns coho salmon along British Columbia’s north and central coasts face collapse, citing a 37 percent drop in spawners in 2020
Chimpanzee researcher Jane Goodall built a global conservation legacy
Jane Goodall, the pioneering primatologist whose revelatory research on wild chimpanzees in Tanzania challenged and redefined humanity’s understanding of its…
Toxic algae killed fish in the 2022 Oder river disaster
The 2022 Oder River disaster was caused by a Prymnesium parvum toxic bloom fueled by high salinity and industrial discharges, killing about 1,000 tons of fish
New scalable AI tracks motion from molecules to wildebeests
Researchers have developed a powerful new artificial intelligence tool capable of analyzing motion across vastly different scales, from the intricate…