Pets encounter a variety of everyday risks, from outdoor threats like animals or parasites to physical dangers like vehicles or sharp objects and household toxins like plants or cleaners. However, many owners may underestimate the invisible…
Category: 5. Biology
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Mind over metal: Staying wary of metal-related toxicities for pets
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THC Creates False Memories at Mid- High Doses
People who consume tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are more likely to have false memories and to struggle completing everyday memory tasks like remembering to do something later. The corresponding study was…
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Scientists thought ravens followed wolves. They were wrong
When a wolf pack brings down prey, ravens are often the first to show up. Even before wolves begin feeding, these birds gather nearby, ready to snatch any scraps that become available. Their timing has long seemed almost uncanny, leading many…
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Bird flu risk to Danish cattle: New tool can warn farmers before infection spreads
Sudden drop in milk production, thickened milk, and cows under movement restrictions. Since 2024, American farmers have had bitter experiences with the feared bird flu (H5N1), which in several cases has been introduced to cattle—and then spread…
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Thioredoxin protects against diabetic hearing loss by regulating TOMM22 mediated mitochondrial autophagy in hair cells and inhibiting microglial M1 polarization
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AP-1 mediates cellular adaptation and memory formation
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Identification and classification of repeated whistle types from free-ranging rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis)
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Ontogeny independent expression of LPCAT2 in granuloma macrophages during experimental visceral leishmaniasis
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Fat chance of male and female equality in tumour immunity
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High-resolution phage-host assignment through key proteins using large language models
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Koskella, B. & Brockhurst, M. A. Bacteria-phage coevolution as a driver of ecological and…
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