Biology New book ‘Macroevolutionaries’ explores intersection of evolution, art LAWRENCE — A new book of natural history essays co-written by a University of Kansas paleontologist has been published by Columbia University Press. LAWRENCE — A new book of natural history essays co-written by a University of Kansas paleontologist has been published by Columbia University Press. Bruce Lieberman, Dean’s Professor of Evolutionary Biology and senior curator of […] Written by Admin September 18, 2024September 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biology Collaborative research to benefit coastal flounder populations and fishers Four faculty members from three departments in the College of Natural Resources and Environment have received $1.7 million from the National Science Foundation to fund research into the dynamics of socio-environmental factors impacting coastal fisheries. Credit: Photo by Lee Friesland for Virginia Tech. Four faculty members from three departments in the College of Natural Resources […] Written by Admin September 17, 2024September 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biology Both cats and dogs often enjoy playing fetch with their owners Although more common in dogs, 4 in 10 pet cats also choose to play fetch with their owners, Mikel Delgado from Purdue University, US, and colleagues report in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, publishing September 4, 2024. Credit: Leeza Kolesnikov, CC-BY 4.0 ( Although more common in dogs, 4 in 10 pet cats also choose […] Written by Admin September 15, 2024September 15, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biology Young male northern elephant seals are captured on camera returning to a Young male northern elephant seals are captured on camera returning to a deep sea cabled observatory off Canada’s British Columbia coast, demonstrating new insight into fish foraging behavior Credit: Ocean Networks Canada, CC-BY 4.0 ( Young male northern elephant seals are captured on camera returning to a deep sea cabled observatory off Canada’s British Columbia […] Written by Admin September 13, 2024September 13, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biology Samples from bottled water, tap water and household-treated tap water in Samples from bottled water, tap water and household-treated tap water in San Francisco Bay Area indicate that all sources may have potential health risks, largely from trihalomethanes. Credit: SimpleLab, Inc. Redistribution permitted with credit given to the creator, SimpleLab, Inc. Samples from bottled water, tap water and household-treated tap water in San Francisco Bay Area […] Written by Admin September 11, 2024September 11, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biology As dogs age, their owner-assessed quality of life predictably declines, As dogs age, their owner-assessed quality of life predictably declines, with higher mortality seen at quality of life below 76% of the maximum score – though many dogs have high quality of life even when at predicted lifespan Credit: Juli Leonard for the Canine Neuroaging Program, CC-BY 4.0 ( As dogs age, their owner-assessed quality […] Written by Admin September 9, 2024September 9, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biology Agriculture accelerated human genome evolution to capture energy from Over the past 12,000 years, humans in Europe have dramatically increased their ability to digest carbohydrates, expanding the number of genes they have for enzymes that break down starch from an average of eight to more than 11, according to a new study by researchers from the U.S., Italy and United Kingdom. Over the past […] Written by Admin September 8, 2024September 8, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biology A new, updated account of poroid fungi in North America Poroid fungi, commonly known as “polypores,” are among the most frequently encountered fungi throughout the year because of their large size and longevity. Despite the common presence of poroid fungi in North America, most guides include only a limited selection of these fungi. Poroid Fungi of North America, by Leif Ryvarden, offers a necessary, updated account […] Written by Admin September 6, 2024September 6, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biology Photosynthesis in near darkness Photosynthesis can take place in nature even at extremely low light levels. This is the result of an international study that investigated the development of Arctic microalgae at the end of the polar night. The measurements were carried out as part of the MOSAiC expedition at 88° northern latitude and revealed that even this far […] Written by Admin September 4, 2024September 4, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Biology Locomotion control of cyborg insects by charge-balanced biphasic electrical A research paper by scientists at Beijing Institute of Technology proposed a universal system for remote signal output control using infrared signals. Credit: Jieliang Zhao, School of Mechanical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology. A research paper by scientists at Beijing Institute of Technology proposed a universal system for remote signal output control using infrared signals. […] Written by Admin September 2, 2024September 2, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
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Austria wants to be at the top of the podium in research and development In 2023, the share of R&D expenditure in Austria’s nominal gross domestic product (GDP) was 3.26%. This put Austria in third place in the EU after Belgium and Sweden. In 2024, the ratio will be 3.34% according to the estimate global by Statistics Austria, corresponding to a record sum of 16.64 billion euros. The Federal […] Written by Arno Fricke September 17, 2024September 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
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Austria wants to be at the top of the podium in research and development In 2023, the share of R&D expenditure in Austria’s nominal gross domestic product (GDP) was 3.26%. This put Austria in third place in the EU after Belgium and Sweden. In 2024, the ratio will be 3.34% according to the estimate global by Statistics Austria, corresponding to a record sum of 16.64 billion euros. The Federal […] Written by Arno Fricke September 17, 2024September 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Collaborative research to benefit coastal flounder populations and fishers Four faculty members from three departments in the College of Natural Resources and Environment have received $1.7 million from the National Science Foundation to fund research into the dynamics of socio-environmental factors impacting coastal fisheries. Credit: Photo by Lee Friesland for Virginia Tech. Four faculty members from three departments in the College of Natural Resources […] Written by Admin September 17, 2024September 17, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Understanding PMDA Validation Rules v5.0 The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan has always led the charge in ensuring the safety and efficacy of drug development. Their latest update, the PMDA Validation Rules version 5.0, which took effect on April 1, 2024, marks another significant step in this mission. Let’s break down what these new rules mean and […] Written by Admin July 10, 2024July 10, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Enhance Your SEND Submissions! Join PointCross on May 29th, 2024, at 12 PM EST / 9 AM PST for a must-attend webinar: The Most Common Issues in Preparing SEND. Ideal for professionals in data submission and regulatory compliance, this webinar offers valuable insights from our seasoned experts. Why Attend? Why PointCross? With over 10 years of experience and more […] Written by Admin May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked