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World 'not on track' to meet biodiversity goals ahead of UN talks
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (356+ words) The world is not on track to meet its commitments to protect nature, the UN's biodiversity chief warned on Thursday, just weeks before a major conference addressing the subject in Armenia. Because humans pose an immense threat to Earth's land,…...
The secret life of barnacles is even stranger than you think
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (1034+ words) They're easy to overlook: pale nodules encrusting dock pilings, mangrove roots and fellow creatures – sea turtles, horseshoe crabs and even manatees. But barnacles are among Southwest Florida's hardest-working creatures, filtering water, feeding fish and inspiring everything from surgical glue to…...
Scientists Made Protein-Packed Ketchup With Algae. Here's Why They Did It.
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (312+ words) Researchers added microalgae protein to ketchup, boosting its nutrition while discovering exactly how much algae flavor people will tolerate. The “protein in everything” trend is rapidly approaching its logically ludicrous endgame. Recently, I wrote about how scientists are using a…...
An Alberta County Claimed It Had No Authority to Consider a Data Centre's Climate Pollution. Our Reporter Has Thoughts.
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (957+ words) When writing any story for The Energy Mix, one of the biggest challenges I’ve faced is getting answers from governments at all levels. A healthy democracy requires that reporters ask the tough questions on behalf of the public, and governments…...
Your Dog May Know You’re Sad Just by Looking at Your Face, Study Finds
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (271+ words) Researchers found dogs’ brains responded differently to human expressions of happiness, fear, anger, and sadness. There’s a reason dogs are trusted as emotional companions. If it seems like they have a nearly supernatural ability to sense human emotion, it’s because…...
Were Saber-Toothed cats "diseased"? Scientists uncover a startling truth hidden in their bones
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (332+ words) Saber-toothed cats may have suffered from serious health problems as their populations declined before extinction, new research suggests. Scientists found signs of rare spinal tumours and several bone abnormalities in fossils of Smilodon fatalis from California’s La Brea Tar Pits....
'People could get hurt': Conservationists decry AI wildlife visuals
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (1018+ words) Conservationists warn AI visuals of wild animals make it harder for people to discern what is real The black-and-white image appears to show the unlikeliest of interactions: an orangutan cradling endangered leopard cubs deep in the jungles of Malaysia's Sabah…...
Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8159: Lycopene Nanoencapsulation and Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Review of Preclinical Evidence
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (507+ words) Lycopene is a natural compound with significant antitumor potential, although its poor bioavailability restricts its clinical application. To address this limitation, diverse nanoparticle-based delivery systems have been developed. This systematic review evaluated whether encapsulation improves the antitumoral efficacy of lycopene....
AI-designed viruses target drug-resistant bacteria
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (134+ words) VOV World AI-designed viruses target drug-resistant bacteria Of 285 designs tested, 16 produced working viruses capable of replicating and attacking E. coli. Combining some of the new phages also allowed researchers to target bacteria that had developed resistance to the original phages. According…...