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The Cocktail Party Effect: Fish And Human Brains Perform 'Auditory Scene Analysis' When Looking For Love In All The Loud Places
July 3, 1998 — It's a problem faced by people joining noisy parties and by midshipman fish seeking mates: How to cut through the racket and find Mr. Right? Now Cornell University biologists, who became ... > full story -
Who Needs Flowers? Transgenic Plants Sprout Embryos On Leaves
June 30, 1998 — University of California, Davis, biologists have brought a seed-building gene to life in a plant's leaves instead of its blossoms, a novel feat that could lead to valuable innovations in food ... > full story -
Among Wrens, Moms Teach Daughters To Call, Dads Teach Sons, Study Reveals
April 8, 1998 — Spying on birds with binoculars while tape recording their sounds on a cattle ranch south of Caracas, Venezuela, a young University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill biologist has discovered that ... > full story -
Purdue University Researchers Find 'Mean Gene' In Africanized 'Killer' Honey Bees
March 31, 1998 — The gene for aggressive stinging behavior in Africanized honey bees -- the so-called "killer bees" -- has been identified by a group of scientists at three ... > full story -
When To Reproduce? It's All In The Timing
February 20, 1998 — Timing is everything, as lovers know. Susan Brawley, a University of Maine marine biologist, leads a research team which has used that truth, along with the results of biochemical studies with ... > full story -
Females' Siren Song Initiates Courtship Duets In African Frogs, Columbia Biologists Find
February 18, 1998 — The female of a species of South African frog doesn't wait for suitors to make the first move, according to new research by Columbia University biologists. As her eggs become ready to fertilize, ... > full story -
Cow Eggs Accommodate, Reprogram Other Species' Genes
January 22, 1998 — Using the unfertilized eggs of cows, scientists have shown that the eggs have the ability to incorporate and, seemingly, reprogram at least some of the genes from adult cells from an array of ... > full story -
Invitro Calves: Test Tube "Babies" Survive Birth And Beyond
January 16, 1998 — UF researchers successfully perform invitro fertilization procedure in cattle for ... > full story -
"Male-Stuffing" Conserves Food In Wasp Nests
October 3, 1997 — When female wasps return to the colony after foraging, some females initiate aggressive encounters with males and stuff them -- head first -- into empty nest cells, according to Cornell University ... > full story -
A New Biochemical Link Established Between Stress, Sex And Dominance
September 2, 1997 — Stress can get you down. Worse: Stress can keep you down at least that's what happens to the male African cichlid fish when a bigger, rowdier male controls a coveted patch of lake-bottom ... > full story -
Female Fruit Flies Pay A High Cost For Mating But Not For Egg-Laying, According To University Of Georgia Geneticist
August 28, 1997 — When it comes to reproductive fitness, it seems that mother knows best -- at least when mother is Drosophila melanogaster, the common fruit fly. In a new analysis of earlier data, two scientists have ... > full story -
Cause Found For Great Lakes Trout Reproduction Failure
February 13, 1997 — For 30 years, efforts to re-establish reproducing populations of lake trout in four of the five Great Lakes have failed. Now a University of Wisconsin-Madison researcher thinks he knows why: toxic ... > full story
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