SCI-TECH | Israeli researchers develop safe bio pest control
JERUSALEM -- Israeli researchers have produced female monosex crayfish for biological pest control, without their environmentally harmful reproduction, the Ben-Gurion...
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SCI-TECH | Scientists find simple way to choose sex by separating sperm
WASHINGTON -- Japanese scientists found a simple way that can separate sperm bearing X-chromosome from those bearing Y-chromosome in mice,...
CLIMATE CHANGE | More than 20 Australian species listed on brink of extinction
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA -- More than 20 South Australian animal and plant species will now be listed as endangered to the...
SCI-TECH | MIT researchers remake wasp toxin into antibiotic drugs
WASHINGTON -- American researchers have transformed toxin in wasps into potential antibiotic drugs that may eliminate hard-to-cure bacterial infections. In...
SCI-TECH | Int’l team launches project to sequence DNA from all complex life on Earth
WASHINGTON -- An international consortium of scientists is proposing the most ambitious project in the history of biology: sequencing the...