Bird flu variant found in Nevada cows shows signs of adaptation to mammals
The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...
Octopuses Have a Secret Sex Chromosome – and It’s Older Than Dinosaurs
New research at the UO reveals that they have been using one that has existed for 480 million years. The octopus has just ...
Christian Cowan channels ‘childhood creativity’ at NYFW: ‘We’ve gone quite cuckoo’
In front of the star-studded front row — which featured guests such as Sam Smith, Anna Delvey, Ke$ha and Cole Escola – models ...
Texas Public Radio4 小时
It's like 'dead birds flying': How bird flu is spreading in the wild
That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and ...
New Ebola Outbreak In Uganda Poses Real Test Of Pandemic Readiness
Amid a new Ebola outbreak in Kampala, Uganda, the World Health Organization has kicked off a vaccine trial. This is the first ...
Scientists produce first complete genome of a banana slug
Scientists at UC Santa Cruz have completed the first end-to-end genome of the iconic Pacific banana slug, a species ...
The Race Against Extinction: Genetic Lifeline Discovered for Endangered Shortfin Mako Sharks
The shortfin mako shark is on the brink of extinction due to overfishing, yet genetic analysis reveals that Atlantic ...
Uganda sees 'fastest roll-out' for Ebola vaccine trial: WHO
The World Health Organization's emergencies director on Friday praised the "fastest roll-out" of an Ebola vaccine trial in ...
Science Daily1 天
Scientist discovers 16 new grasshopper species, champions desert biodiversity
A scientist has discovered a hopping treasure trove -- 16 new species of grasshoppers living in the thorny scrubs of U.S. and Mexican deserts.
Science News1 天
Cuttlefish ink may overwhelm sharks’ sense of smell
The main component of common cuttlefish ink — melanin — strongly sticks to shark smell sensors, possibly explaining why the predators avoid ink.
Beware! Juice Cleanses Worsen Gut Health, Destroy Metabolism, Says Study; Here's How
A new study says juice cleansing brings in more pro-inflammatory bacteria in your oral and gut microbiomes, thereby ...
GitHub6 天
Genomic Data Retrieval with R
I happily welcome anyone who wishes to contribute to this project :) Just drop me an email. Please find a detailed documentation here. The vastly growing number of sequenced genomes allows us to ...