Study shows captive-bred Egyptian vultures can improve flight and migration performance
Neophron percopterus, also known as the white scavenging vulture or Pharaoh's chicken, is a common scavenger seen in landfills in ...
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Plantations endanger baby primates, study finds
Southern pig-tailed macaque feeding on an oil palm fruit. Credit: Anna Holzner According to a new study published in Current ...
Lifespan increases in mice when specific brain cells are activated, study finds
With age, researchers have found that the Ppp1r17 protein tends to leave the nucleus of neurons, and when this happens, ...
Global study reveals extreme impacts of drought on grasslands and shrubs
Shelters used to recreate drought conditions east of Fort Collins, Colorado. Credit: Colorado State University College of Natural Sciences. A ...
Families will change dramatically in coming years, study finds
In the future, the number of relatives will decrease all over the world. Credit: MPIDR The number of an individual's ...
Bottled water may contain hundreds of thousands of previously unknown tiny pieces of plastic, study finds
Using lasers, scientists photographed hundreds of thousands of previously invisible tiny plastic particles in bottled water. Credit: Naixin Qian, Columbia ...
Certain combinations of gut bacteria protect stem cell transplant patients from immune reactions, study finds
Intestinal tissue during graft-versus-host disease: donor cells (red) attack the patient's body. Credits: Sebastian Jarosch, Dirk Busch / TUM After ...
Study finds protected areas for elephants work better if they are connected
A herd of elephants in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe. Credit: Prof. Rudi van Aarde Conservation measures have successfully halted the ...
Researchers study why vaccines don’t work as well in some older people
Functional antibody response to PCV13 and PPSV23 in older adults. Credit: Natural immunology (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41590-023-01717-5 An important aspect of ...
Study reveals crucial genetic elements and their potential to fight cancer
Graphical summary. Credit: Nucleic acid research (2023). DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkad1164 Technological advances have allowed scientists to explore genetic control elements in ...
