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In animal battles, cheaters can win

Two knights stand face to face. One has a plain average-sized sword. The other has a massive fear-inducing sword stained with blood. After one quick look at it, the first knight quickly puts his average sword away, backs off to a safe distance, and r.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 9th, 2022

Reduce, reuse, reflycle: How genetically modified flies can reduce waste and keep it out of landfills

A Macquarie University team proposes using genetically engineered black soldier flies (Hermetia illucens) to address worldwide pollution challenges and produce valuable raw materials for industry, including the USD $500 billion global animal feed mar.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark being struck by a boat

Hours after tagging an endangered basking shark off the coast of Ireland in April, researchers captured what they believe is the first ever video of a shark or any large marine animal being struck by a boat......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Taco-shaped arthropod fossils give new insights into the history of the first mandibulates

A new study, led by paleontologists at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is helping resolve the evolution and ecology of Odaraia, a taco-shaped marine animal that lived during the Cambrian period......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Researchers explore a single cell using advanced X-ray imaging techniques

Every plant, animal, and person is a rich microcosm of tiny, specialized cells. These cells are worlds unto themselves, each with their own unique parts and processes that elude the naked eye......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Nintendo Switch Lite has a rare discount — if you like Animal Crossing

Have you been waiting for a great deal on the Nintendo Switch? You can own the Switch Lite and Animal Crossing for just $160!.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Using AI to scrutinize and validate theories on animal evolution

By harnessing the power of machine learning, researchers have constructed a framework for analyzing what factors most significantly contribute to a species' genetic diversity......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Project to sequence genomes of 40,000 plant, animal and fungi species in Catalan-speaking territories

Biodiversity loss is one of the most alarming threads the planet faces. Degraded habitats, overexploited resources, climate crisis and invasive species are some of the factors that threaten the richness and variety of living species......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred’s new class turns Sanctuary into a zoo

Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred will introduce a new animal-focused Spiritborn class and we're already discovering its potential......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Anatomical study of the mudskipper reveals their adaptations to walking on land

Okinawa's mangrove forests are home to many animal species, from crabs to kingfishers; they host a diverse ecosystem teeming with life. Among the quirkier residents living there is "Minami-Tobihaze"—the barred mudskipper......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Slower metabolism of warm-blooded animals on islands correlated with higher risk of anthropogenic extinction

A multi-institutional team of zoologists and animal behavioral specialists in China and Germany has found an association between the slower metabolism of island-dwelling, warm-blooded animals and an increased risk of anthropogenic extinction......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Influenza viruses can use a second entry pathway to infect cells, study shows

Most influenza viruses enter human or animal cells through specific pathways on the cells' surface. Researchers at the University of Zurich have now discovered that certain human flu viruses and avian flu viruses can also use a second entry pathway,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

New tech helps find hidden details in whale, cassowary and other barely audible animal calls

Over the past few decades, animal sounds have seen a huge surge in research. Advances in recording equipment and analysis techniques have driven new insights into animal behavior, population distribution, taxonomy and anatomy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Animal researchers develop digital dog and cat skull database

The ELTE Eötvös Loránd University is home to the skulls of more than 150 dog breeds and other animals. To make this unique collection accessible to all, researchers digitized the skulls of 431 dogs, cats and wild relatives. The database can be use.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

AliveCor suffers another loss in Apple Watch ECG patent battle

The U.S. Customs have found that the redesigned ECG in Apple Watch doesn't violate AliveCor patents, thus making AliveCor's legal battles even more challenging.Apple Watch Series 9Apple is tangled in multiple lawsuits around Apple Watch technologies......»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Big boost for new epigenetics paradigm: CoRSIVs, first discovered in humans, now found in cattle

A study published in Genome Biology opens new possibilities to improve production efficiency in the cattle industry and potentially animal agriculture more broadly. A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Cornell University and the USDA.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Sam Wilson soars in teaser trailer for Captain America: Brave New World

Sam Wilson takes flight and battles the Red Hulk in the teaser trailer for Marvel's Captain America: Brave New World......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail review: emotional new expansion leaves a lasting legacy

Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail is an emotional gut punch packed with some of the MMORPG's best battles to date......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Introducing co-cultures: When co-habiting animal species share culture

Cooperative hunting, resource sharing, and using the same signals to communicate the same information—these are all examples of cultural sharing that have been observed between distinct animal species. In an opinion piece published June 19 in the j.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Dealership"s elephant event draws complaints, death threats

Concerns raised by an animal-rights group elicited hundreds of complaints about a dealership's use of two elephants during a circus-themed promotion......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Pigs are social but only dogs are attached, companion animal study finds

Researchers at the ELTE Department of Ethology in Budapest investigated whether an infant-mother analog attachment bond arises in intensively human-socialized companion pigs towards their owners similar to companion dogs......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024