A team of scientists from ASU and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) led by Hao Yan,…
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'Wrong-way' migrations stop shellfish from escaping ocean warming
Ocean warming is paradoxically driving bottom-dwelling invertebrates—including sea scallops, blue mussels, surfclams and quahogs that are…
Viruses play critical role in evolution and survival of the species
As the world scrambles to control the growing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, new research in Nature Structural…
Changing what we eat could offset years of climate-warming emissions, new analysis finds
Plant protein foods—like lentils, beans, and nuts—can provide vital nutrients using a small fraction of the…
Ancient bony fish forces rethink of how sharks evolved
Sharks’ non-bony skeletons were thought to be the template before bony internal skeletons evolved, but a…
Multinationals' supply chains account for a fifth of global emissions
A fifth of carbon dioxide emissions come from multinational companies’ global supply chains, according to a…
Acorn woodpeckers wage days-long battles over vacant territories, radio tag data show
When acorn woodpeckers inhabiting high-quality territories die, nearby birds begin a battle royal to win the…
Producing leather-like materials from fungi
Traditional leather and its alternatives are typically obtained from animals and synthetic polymers. Leather can be…
Genetic study of proteins is a breakthrough in drug development for complex diseases
An innovative genetic study of blood protein levels, led by researchers in the MRC Integrative Epidemiology…
'Wild West' mentality lingers in modern populations of US mountain regions
When historian Frederick Jackson Turner presented his famous thesis on the US frontier in 1893, he…