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Research explains how plants optimize photosynthesis under changing light
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
For research, plants are frequently grown under stable lighting, which does not reflect natural conditions. In a series of experiments with changing light conditions, simulating the natural interplay of light and shadow, researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology
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Structure of family groups gives animals incentive to help or harm their s
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], October 1(ANI): According to new research, the structure of family groups provides animals with an incentive to help or harm their social group as they age.
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Research shows family ties give animals reasons to 'help or harm' as they
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 26 (ANI): New research shows that the structure of family groups gives animals an incentive to help or harm their social group as they age.
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Study discovers brain evolution of lungfishes
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], July 20 (ANI): With the help of research on ancient lungfish fossils, which filled in a gap in the history of land-living, four-legged creatures on earth, the evolution of the brain and nervous system in animals has been rewinded by more than 400 million years.
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Study: Dog ancestry traces back to two wolf populations
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): According to the publications in the 'Nature' journal, a recent study conducted by an international team of Francis Crick Institute's archaeologists and geneticists has found that a dog's ancestry can be traced back to at least two prehistoric wolf populations.
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Dogs trace ancestry to two separate wolf populations, study reveals
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): According to a new study by an international group of geneticists and archaeologists of the Francis Crick Institute, have discovered that the ancestry of dogs can be traced to at least two populations of ancient wolves. The study revealed the answer to the mos
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COVID-19 Omicron variant lung damage 'milder than Delta in animals': Study
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 31 (ANI): Studies conducted by a group of international researchers on Monday said that the COVID-19 variant Omicron causes less severe symptoms in the lungs of hamsters than the Delta variant.
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Climate change, human pressure has made migration 'no longer worth it' for
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): According to the international research team, including scientists from the University of Bath, animals that migrate north to breed are being put at risk by ongoing climate change and increasing human pressure.
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Mild Zika infection in foetuses may lead to brain abnormalities in healthy
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): With the help of an animal model (pigs), a recent study showed that mild Zika virus infection in foetuses can lead to abnormal brain development in healthy young animals.
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Fear of predators leaves long-lasting changes in wild animals: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): A new study conducted by researchers of Western University demonstrates that the fear of predator can leave long-lasting traces of fearful behaviour comparing its effect with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Plastic pollution threatens ocean animals: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): Every day our environment is being threatened by endless plastic pollution in the ocean, resulting to which hundreds of sharks and rays are found tangled in plastic waste, reported a study.
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