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| Florida python hunters may have a new tool Posted: 10 Jun 2021 01:24 PM PDT Researchers have published a first- of-its-kind study that shows that near-infrared (NIR) spectrum cameras can help python hunters more effectively track down these invasive snakes, especially at night. |
| Butterflies and moths have difficulty adjusting to a rapidly changing climate Posted: 10 Jun 2021 01:24 PM PDT Climate change exerts great pressure for change on species and biodiversity. A recent study indicates that the few moth and butterfly species (Lepidoptera) capable of adjusting to a changing climate by advancing their flight period and moving further north have fared the best in Finland. In contrast, roughly 40% of Lepidoptera species have not been able to respond in either way, seeing their populations decline. |
| Posted: 10 Jun 2021 12:01 PM PDT How do cells measure themselves? Now we have an answer to this long-standing biological question. |
| Like night and day: Animal studies may not translate to humans without time considerations Posted: 10 Jun 2021 11:45 AM PDT In a recent survey of published animal studies, researchers found disregarding the animals' circadian rhythms can hamper reproducibility, reliability and validity. |
| Bacteria: Serving tasty solution to global plastic crisis Posted: 10 Jun 2021 10:57 AM PDT Scientists have devised a novel way of tackling the mounting issue of plastic pollution -- by using bacteria to transform plastic waste into vanilla flavoring. |
| Could naked mole rats hold key to curing cancer and dementia? Posted: 10 Jun 2021 10:57 AM PDT Scientists say naked mole rats - a rodent native to West Africa - may hold the key to new treatments for degenerative diseases such as cancer and dementia. |
| Model shows sharp decrease in HIV incidence in England Posted: 10 Jun 2021 10:56 AM PDT The annual number of new HIV infections among men who have sex with men in England is likely to have fallen dramatically, from 2,770 in 2013 to 854 in 2018, showing elimination of HIV transmission by 2030 to be within reach -- suggests new work. |
| Studying wombat burrows with WomBot, a remote-controlled robot Posted: 08 Jun 2021 08:32 AM PDT A new robot -- named WomBot -- can be used to explore and study wombat burrows. |
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