A study team from Oxford University has identified a fermentation method that creates the perfect balanced diet for honey bees who can’t get enough…
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Scientists Engineer Yeast to Create Honey Bee Superfood – Colonies Grew 15-Fold
Bees feeding on a synthetic pollen substitute – credit, Caroline Wood, Oxford U news -

Glow-in-the-dark houseplants shine in rainbow of colours
University students might soon have something other than black-light posters to brighten their dorm rooms. Researchers have created glow-in-the-dark plants by injecting succulents with materials similar to those that make the posters light up….
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Top CDC Officials Resign After Director Is Pushed Out
Susan Monarez is no longer the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to a post by the official Department of Health and Human Services X account. She had been in the position for just a month. In the wake of her…
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flavours, sweeteners, and colourings top list
A landmark UK Biobank study reveals that not all additives are equal: while sugars, sweeteners, and flavorings drive higher mortality, gelling agents may offer protection, reshaping how we view the risks of ultra-processed foods.
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Bluesky now platform of choice for science community
Shiffman, the author of Why Sharks Matter, described early Twitter recently on the blog Southern Fried Science as “the world’s most interesting cocktail party.”
“Then it stopped being useful,” Shiffman told Ars. “I was…
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Astronomers find 1st exoplanet in multi-ring disk around star in ‘remarkable discovery’
Astronomers have discovered a hungry baby planet gobbling up material around an infant star located around 430 light-years from Earth. The planet has been given the suitably cute name WISPIT 2b.
WISPIT 2b is estimated to be a gas giant around the…
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Scientist Warns That New Synthetic Lifeform Could Spell Doom for Humankind
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It’s a technology that doesn’t even exist yet, but its effects could be so drastically destructive that scientists in the field are calling for it to be banned now, before it’s too late.
We’re talking, of course, about “
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Haematopoietic stem cell number is not solely defined by niche availability
Mice
B6.Cg-Gt(ROSA)26Sortm14(CAG-tdTomato)/Hze/J (iTdTomato) (007914), C57BL/6J (CD45.2) (000664) and B6.SJL-Ptprca Pepcb/BoyJ (CD45.1) (002014) mice were purchased from The Jackson Laboratory. Nestin–GFP mice48 were bred in our facility….
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Smart packaging with printed indicators could replace costly sensors
From food safety to electronics protection, industries increasingly rely on sensors to monitor product conditions. These systems, however, often involve expensive electronics that raise costs and complicate recycling.
Now, researchers at the…
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The evolution of hominin bipedalism in two steps
Sample collection
Human developmental stages E45–E72 were obtained from first-trimester termination procedures conducted at the Birth Defects Research Laboratory (BDRL; supported by National Institutes of Health (NIH) award number 5R24HD000836)…
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