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Neonicotinoids kill beneficial insects when they feed on honeydew. Honeydew is the excretion product of phloem-feeding hemipteran insects such as aphids,...
All blood cells are made in the bone marrow with an estimated production of 1 million white cells per second. In response to infection white cell production...
In many types of heart disease, cardiac tissue exhibits excessive extracellular matrix deposition, and fibrosis. This increases the stiffness of the heart,...
High mountains around the globe have long been thought to represent pristine ecosystems that have been reshaped by humans quite late in the earth's history....
Hidden from the eye, plant roots interact with a diverse community of microorganisms living around them. These interactions can have a considerable effect on...
Antimicrobial resistance is a survival strategy used by bacteria to disarm antimicrobials. In some cases, bacteria take advantage of proteins located on the...
Teaching robots to handle objects gracefully and effortlessly like humans has remained a great challenge in robotics. We built new tools to understand the...
During domestication humans select and maintain plants that have higher yield and better quality. Until recently, we were unaware of the genetic causes...
We have discovered not only what happened to the people of an abandoned ancient Maya city, but the exact day that much of the population disappeared. The study...
Before footwear, calluses served as the primary protection for our feet. To understand how our species walks safely without shoes, we investigated foot skin...
A plague pandemic reached the Roman Empire in the sixth century. Did it contribute to its fall? An interdisciplinary methodological approach provides new...
The new coronavirus which is causing the ongoing global crisis is evolutionarily related to SARS-CoV: the very same which induced the SARS outbreak in the...
