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Marine species are outpacing terrestrial species in the race against global warming

25 May 15:00 7 articles

Marine species are outpacing terrestrial species in the race against global warming

Global warming is causing species to search for more temperate environments to which to migrate, but it is marine species that are leading the way by moving up to six times faster towards the poles than ...

25 May 15:00 phys.org 3476726124141662124.html
Scientists find genes to save ash trees from deadly beetle

An international team of scientists have identified candidate resistance genes that could protect ash trees from the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), a deadly pest that is expected to kill billions of trees worldwide.

25 May 15:00 phys.org 3476726124569682148.html
Researchers recombine entire chromosomes with CRISPR/Cas technology

The CRISPR/Cas molecular scissors work like a fine surgical instrument and can be used to modify genetic information in plants.

25 May 14:10 News-Medical.net 4522523031038873698.html
Even natural products may pose potential risk to unborn child

Plant products ingested by pregnant women through their diet are broken down by the intestinal microbiota into chemical substances, some of which can cross the placental barrier and reach the fetus.

25 May 14:18 News-Medical.net 4522523031650996919.html
Unique insight into development of the human brain: Model of the early embryonic brain

Stem cell researchers from the University of Copenhagen have designed a model of an early embryonic brain. The model will increase our understanding of how the human brain develops and can thereby accelerate ...

25 May 15:00 phys.org 3476726124298953272.html
'Bat Woman' scientist warns about fresh pandemic caused by viruses evolving

China-based Shi Zhengli said a study found that coronaviruses and bats may have co-evolved over time and experience selection pressure from each other resulting in a new threat

25 May 14:32 mirror 675785261168207459.html
'Convincing' evidence suggests cloth masks may help reduce COVID-19 transmission

Face masks made with multiple layers of cotton cloth may help prevent further transmission of COVID-19, according to new research in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

25 May 15:52 Coronavirus 2422791597446879499.html
Antibody treatment for COVID-19 ready for clinical trials, says Toronto scientist

25 May 14:04 1 article

Antibody treatment for COVID-19 ready for clinical trials, says Toronto scientist

A biomedical engineer at the University of Toronto says his team has developed a synthetic antibody that could help those sick with COVID-19 fight off its symptoms.

25 May 14:04 Coronavirus 2422791598930799395.html
6-year-old discovers rare 3,500-year-old tablet

25 May 15:10 1 article

6-year-old discovers rare 3,500-year-old tablet

The clay tablet from the Canaanite period depicts a man leading a humiliated captive. The boy who found it won a certificate of good citizenship.

25 May 15:10 Israel21c 6799675525964867152.html