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The Secret to Good Tomato Chemistry
May 24, 2012 There is nothing better than a ripe, red, homegrown tomato, and now researchers have figured out just what it is that makes some of them so awfully good (and your average supermarket tomato so ... > full story -
Unusual Quantum Effect Discovered in Earliest Stages of Photosynthesis
May 24, 2012 Quantum physics and plant biology seem like two branches of science that could not be more different, but surprisingly they may in fact be intimately tied. Scientists have discovered an unusual ... > full story -
Commonly Used Pesticide Turns Honey Bees Into 'Picky Eaters'
May 24, 2012 Biologists have discovered that a small dose of a commonly used crop pesticide turns honey bees into "picky eaters" and affects their ability to recruit their nestmates to otherwise good sources of ... > full story -
Invasive Species Underwater: Deep Sea Animals Stowaway on Submarines and Reach New Territory
May 24, 2012 Marine scientists studying life around deep-sea vents have discovered that some hardy species can survive the extreme change in pressure that occurs when a research submersible rises to the surface. ... > full story -
Tracking Endangered Elephants With Satellite Technology
May 24, 2012 GPS and satellite technology is helping experts develop a long term strategy to protect the endangered Malaysian ... > full story -
Sea Urchin Populations in the Mediterranean
May 24, 2012 Scientists have new insight into which processes regulate long-term populations of sea urchins. New research includes an analysis of extraordinary episodes such as the violent storm that hit the ... > full story -
Method to Delay Aging of Stem Cells Developed
May 24, 2012 Stem cells are essential building blocks for all organisms, from plants to humans. They can divide and renew themselves throughout life, differentiating into the specialized tissues needed during ... > full story -
Turtles More Closely Related to Birds Than Lizards and Snakes, Genetic Evidence Shows
May 23, 2012 Having recently looked at more than a thousand of the least-changed regions in the genomes of turtles and their closest relatives, biologists have confirmed that turtles are most closely related to ... > full story -
Bark Beetle May Impact Air Quality, Climate
May 23, 2012 If you've traveled to a forested national park out West in recent years, you may have noticed two things. First, a growing number of lodgepole pine trees are dying, victims of the bark beetle. And ... > full storyMore: -
RNA: From Messenger to Guardian of Genome Integrity
May 23, 2012 A new and unexpected role for RNA is identified: the defence of genome integrity and stability. New research shows that an until now unknown class of RNA -- the newly christened DDRNA -- plays a key ... > full story -
Hacking Code of Leaf Vein Architecture Solves Mysteries, Allows Predictions of Past Climate
May 23, 2012 Life scientists have discovered new laws leaves follow as they grow and evolve. These easy-to-apply mathematical rules can be used to better predict the climates of the past, as determined from the ... > full story -
An Introduced Bird Competitor Tips the Balance Against Hawaiian Species
May 23, 2012 Tens of thousands of birds native to Hawaii have been lost in the Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge, when the Japanese white-eye, a small perching bird originally introduced to Hawaii in 1929 ... > full story
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