动物植物研究显示露脊鲸的寿命为130年或更长
New research published in Science Advances reveals that right whales can survive for more than 130 years—almost twice as long as previously understood.
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A team of materials scientists and chemists at ETH Zürich has developed a way to make "living" ceramics that can detect small amounts of formaldehyde and capture carbon dioxide from the air. In their project, reported in the journal Advanced Mat
阅读全文动物植物生物因子对不同尺度的地上生物量贡献更大
The aboveground biomass of vegetation is significant to the global carbon cycle and climate change mitigation. Both biotic factors, such as forest structure attributes, community-weighted mean of traits, and functional diversity, and abiotic factors, such
阅读全文动物植物反射的月光使仓鸮对猎物不太可见
A team of biology and optics researchers affiliated with a host of institutions in Spain has found that the unique undercoating of the barn owl helps to make it less visible to prey when flying under the moon and starlit skies.
阅读全文动物植物研究揭示了转录因子如何导航DNA结构以塑造细胞身份
A new study led by Prof. Yosef Buganim from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Dr. Abdenour Soufi from the University of Edinburgh reveals how transcription factors (TFs)—key proteins that regulate gene activity—navigate DNA and chromatin structures t
阅读全文动物植物基因工程小鼠揭示了信息素如何驱动交配行为
Pheromones—chemicals produced by animals—are well-known for influencing the social and sexual behavior of members of the same species. These chemical signals convey vital information, such as gender and reproductive status. Detection of pheromones by the
阅读全文动物植物进化研究揭示了植物王国中致病细菌的毒性范围
The capacity of bacteria to spread disease across the plant kingdom may be much more widespread than previously suspected, according to new analysis.
阅读全文动物植物研究表明，加州苦苦挣扎的野花有一种廉价的解决方案
California's native wildflowers are being smothered by layers of dead, invasive grasses. A new UC Riverside study shows that simply raking these layers can boost biodiversity and reduce fire danger.
阅读全文动物植物1.5亿年前的家庭团聚：古生物学家发现了近50个翼手龙的隐藏亲属
Christmas is the time for families to come together, and in the midst of the festive season, University of Leicester paleontologists have announced that they have reunited a family that has been separated for 150 million years.
阅读全文动物植物CRISPR筛选方法利用有色细胞核揭示关键基因
The identification of genes involved in diseases is one of the major challenges of biomedical research. Researchers at the University of Bonn and the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) have developed a method that makes their identification much easier and fa
阅读全文动物植物寄生虫的基因突变可能导致昏睡病的全球传播
Parasites that cause the deadly illness known as sleeping sickness can spread beyond their native Africa as a result of mutations to key genes, a study shows.
阅读全文动物植物分子工具演示了如何识别生殖系统破坏的坏卵
The biological factory that produces reproductive cells has a robust quality control system to identify and eliminate eggs with chromosomal abnormalities. For years, cell biologists have sought to uncover the mechanisms behind this system, relying on trad
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