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Why are men generally more
reluctant to try vegetarian
products? According to a new
study consumers are
influenced by a strong
... > full story

Listening to Chickens Could Improve Poultry Production
Listening to squawks and
other chicken
"vocalizations" using
digital signal processing
techniques may help farmers
better manage growing
... > full story

Colorful Butterflies Increase Their Odds of Survival by Sharing Traits
Bright black-and-red
butterflies that flit across
the sunlit edges of
Amazonian rain forests are
natural hedonists, and it
... > full story

Human Genes Transplanted Into Zebrafish: Helps Identify Genes Related to Autism, Schizophrenia and Obesity
Researchers have
transplanted a set of human
genes into a zebrafish and
then used it to identify
genes responsible for head
... > full story
- You Are What You Eat: Why Do Male Consumers Avoid Vegetarian Options?
- Listening to Chickens Could Improve Poultry Production
- Colorful Butterflies Increase Their Odds of Survival by Sharing Traits
- Human Genes Transplanted Into Zebrafish: Helps Identify Genes Related to Autism, Schizophrenia and Obesity
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Common Fungicide Wreaks Havoc on Freshwater Ecosystems
May 16, 2012 A new study on chlorothalonil, one of the world's most common fungicides, shows it was lethal to a wide variety of freshwater ... > full story -
Let's Get Moving: Unraveling How Locomotion Starts
May 16, 2012 Scientists have shed new light on one of the great unanswered questions of neuroscience: How the brain initiates rhythmic movements like walking, running and ... > full story -
Microscope Looks Into Cells of Living Fish
May 16, 2012 Microscopes provide valuable insights in the structure and dynamics of cells, in particular when the latter remain in their natural environment. However, this is very difficult especially for higher ... > full story -
Plant Growth Without Light Control
May 16, 2012 Plants are dependent on the sun. Sunlight does not only supply them with energy, but also controls their development steps. So-called photoreceptors activate the processes of germination, leaf ... > full story -
Sulfur Finding May Hold Key to Gaia Theory of Earth as Living Organism
May 15, 2012 Is Earth really a sort of giant living organism as the Gaia hypothesis predicts? A new discovery may provide a key to answering this question. This key of sulfur could allow scientists to unlock ... > full story -
Hidden Lives of Elephant Seals: Record-Setting Dive More Than a Mile Deep
May 15, 2012 The same researchers who pioneered the use of satellite tags to monitor the migrations of elephant seals have compiled one of the largest datasets available for any marine mammal species, revealing ... > full story -
Ancient Sea Reptile With Gammy Jaw Suggests Dinosaurs Got Arthritis Too
May 15, 2012 Imagine having arthritis in your jaw bones ... if they're over 2 meters long! A new study has found signs of a degenerative condition similar to human arthritis in the jaw of a pliosaur, an ancient ... > full story -
Mixed Bacterial Communities Evolve to Share Resources, Not Compete
May 15, 2012 New research shows how bacteria evolve to increase ecosystem functioning by recycling each other's waste. The study provides some of the first evidence for how interactions between species shape ... > full story -
Drugs from Gila Monster Lizard Saliva Reduces Cravings for Chocolate and Ordinary Food
May 15, 2012 A drug made from the saliva of the Gila monster lizard is effective in reducing the craving for food. Researchers have tested the drug on rats, who after treatment ceased their cravings for both food ... > full story -
This Is Your Brain on Sugar: Study in Rats Shows High-Fructose Diet Sabotages Learning, Memory
May 15, 2012 A new study is the first to show how a diet steadily high in fructose slows the brain, hampering memory and learning -- and how omega-3 fatty acids can minimize the ... > full story
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