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Study advances understanding of gut microbiomes in Alaska's iconic brown bears

A recent study of Alaskan brown bears (Ursus arctos) finds that there is significant variation in the gut microbiome of bear populations, depending on where the bears live.

11 Apr 2022

New project receives over $700,000 to study about CHARGE syndrome

CHARGE syndrome, which affects approximately one in 10,000 newborns worldwide, is associated with neurological and behavioral conditions like intellectual disability, attention deficit disorder, convulsions, and autism.

1 Apr 2022

Study on key protein offers clues into the origin of mesothelioma

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and their international collaborators have discovered that a protein critical in the embryonic stages of life is reactivated in certain cases of mesothelioma, offering clues into the origin of this aggressive cancer.

30 Mar 2022

Killifish study finds age-dependent loss of antibody diversity

As we age, our immune system works less well. We become more susceptible to infections and vaccinations no longer work as effectively.

29 Mar 2022

Ancestors of many animal species may have inhabited a deltaic environment

The ancestors of many animal species alive today may have lived in a delta in what is now China, new research suggests.

From University of Exeter 23 Mar 2022

Marine life may show resilience to climate change, but with unforeseen costs

Suppose that we could watch twenty generations of whales or sharks adapting to climate change-; measuring how they evolve and how their biology changes as temperatures and carbon dioxide levels rise.

22 Mar 2022

Adding a form of cellulose can prevent ice cream from becoming unpleasantly crunchy

Ice cream can be a culinary delight, except when it gets unpleasantly crunchy because ice crystals have grown in it.

21 Mar 2022

Threespine stickleback fish study details how parasite resistance in hosts arises

They thrive everywhere from bustling cities to remote rainforests -; even in our own backyards. Pervasive and unapologetic mooches, parasites rely on other organisms for their survival.

3 Mar 2022

Researchers optimize a route for two-step synthesis of antiviral plant protectant

Plant viruses are of great variety and harm. Virus disease pandemics and epidemics were estimated to have a global economic impact in the tens of billions of dollars.

3 Mar 2022

Researchers suggest a sustainable approach in seafood production

Farming Atlantic salmon necessitates a large amount of wild-caught fish as feed, but it only accounts for a small portion of the world’s farmed fish production.

3 Mar 2022

Researchers create a regulatory map of zebrafish genome

The zebrafish is an important model organism for studying things like genetic diseases. A regulatory map of its genome has been successfully created using high-throughput experiments and AI methods, a team led by Uwe Ohler now reports in Cell Genomics and Nature Machine Intelligence.

25 Feb 2022

Environmental DNA analysis for tracking potential sources of fecal contamination

"Who's peeing in the water?" Unlikely as it may seem, there is a great deal of science behind this question. Determining the source of fecal contamination-;an important public health issue-;requires years of research.

25 Feb 2022

Researchers engineer strains of nitrogen-fixing soil bacterium to produce ammonia

Researchers from Washington State University have engineered strains of the ubiquitous, nitrogen-fixing soil bacterium Azotobacter vinelandii to produce ammonia and excrete it at high concentrations, transferring it into crop plants in lieu of conventional chemical fertilizers.

18 Feb 2022

Researchers elucidate how early embryo cells begin to independently produce proteins

It happens in the first hours after fertilization: The cells of the early embryo begin to independently produce proteins, the building blocks for cells and organs.

16 Feb 2022

Genetic testing helps uncover the international criminal networks behind ivory trafficking

A team led by scientists at the University of Washington and special agents with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has used genetic testing of ivory shipments seized by law enforcement to uncover the international criminal networks behind ivory trafficking out of Africa.

15 Feb 2022

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Latest Fish News and Research

Study advances understanding of gut microbiomes in Alaska's iconic brown bears

New project receives over $700,000 to study about CHARGE syndrome

Study on key protein offers clues into the origin of mesothelioma

Killifish study finds age-dependent loss of antibody diversity

Ancestors of many animal species may have inhabited a deltaic environment

Marine life may show resilience to climate change, but with unforeseen costs

Adding a form of cellulose can prevent ice cream from becoming unpleasantly crunchy

Threespine stickleback fish study details how parasite resistance in hosts arises

Researchers optimize a route for two-step synthesis of antiviral plant protectant

Researchers suggest a sustainable approach in seafood production

Researchers create a regulatory map of zebrafish genome

Environmental DNA analysis for tracking potential sources of fecal contamination

Researchers engineer strains of nitrogen-fixing soil bacterium to produce ammonia

Researchers elucidate how early embryo cells begin to independently produce proteins

Genetic testing helps uncover the international criminal networks behind ivory trafficking

Could DNA from Air Help us to Measure Animal Biodiversity?

Three proteins as potential new therapeutic targets in movement disorders

Study compares the chromosomal position of genes from diverse animals

Researchers decipher the genome of Steller’s sea cow from fossil bones

CRISPR-Cas9 likely to cause unforeseen genetic variations, researchers warn

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