This study, conducted by CSIRO Environment, identified new enzymes from bacteria capable of breaking down plastics These enzymes effectively degrade PBAT and PBSA plastics, commonly used in ...

The study by Université de Liège, Belgium, found that holocentrid fish produce a variety of sounds in natural conditions linked to specific behaviors Holocentrids use sounds like knocks, growls, ...

Deep-sea copepods from hydrothermal vents at the East Pacific Rise can tolerate high temperatures, but only for brief periods Copepods living near rapidly flowing vent fluids (Pompeii worm habitats) ...

Researchers in Oregon and Sydney successfully collected repeated hemolymph samples from Pacific oysters in both lab and natural settings with relatively low mortality Repeated sampling led to a small ...

In Spanish Mediterranean regions, local environments are the main factors shaping blue crab diets more than their size or gender Blue crabs adjust their eating habits based on available food like fish ...

Life for animals is filled with stress, but like humans, they have their own coping mechanisms. Researchers studied macaques, noting behavioral and genetic factors influencing their responses to ...

Researchers at Hebei Agricultural University found 205 maize genes that help the plant defend against harmful fungal infections Many of these defense genes become more active when maize is infected, ...

In India, research on Anopheles culicifacies mosquitoes revealed that Sensory Appendage Protein 1 (AcSAP1) is highly expressed during the night, coinciding with peak host-seeking activity Reducing ...

Scientists are unraveling the mystery behind plants' synchronized reproductive patterns, like 'masting' and 'fire-stimulated flowering'. Studying nearly 1,870 species, they explore the impact on ...

Researchers at Virginia Tech studied the chemical defenses of three Brachycybe millipede species They identified five alkaloids, including three new ones: hydrogosodesmine, homogosodesmine, and ...

Wild mint adapts to waterlogged soils by growing new roots that improve survival These new roots have more carbs, proteins, and antioxidants, protecting the plant The study identified specific genes ...

In an early-stage Parkinson’s disease mouse model, short-term noise exposure temporarily impaired movement, but did not cause neuron loss Chronic noise exposure led to lasting movement problems and a ...