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Avian flu virus detected in New York City wild birds
United Press International via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoBird flu is now widespread...Prevention. "It is important to mention that, because we found H5N1 in city birds, this does not signal the start of a human...
Scientists draw map of macaque brain networks
China Daily· 37 minutes agoComplex human behavior is driven by different functional networks in the brain — essentially collections of brain regions that communicate with one another ...
What's worse for disease spread: animal loss, climate change or urbanization?
NPR· 11 hours agoBy taking such a sweeping view of how diseases impact so many different species, instead of focusing...
Scientists solve giant hummingbird mystery — with the help of tiny backpacks
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoResearchers strapped tiny backpacks to hummingbirds to study migration and discovered the world’s...
What do cicadas sound like, and why are they so loud?
CBS News· 7 days agoThe noise will be hard to miss. Both are coming this year for the first time since 1803, but the...
It’s OK to mow in May − the best way to help pollinators is by adding native plants
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoG F/Flickr, CC BY The dominance of a few pollinator species on these plants may indicate that human...
Researchers report new fern species from Yunnan, China
Phys.org· 7 hours agoAt present, Angiopteris is recognized to contain about 53 species in the world, with 30 species in...
Bird Flu Has Made It to the Big Apple
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoAvian influenza has come for New York City’s birds. In a new study Wednesday, scientists report traces of highly pathogenic H5N1 in a small number of...
What invasive species are found in Tennessee? Watch out for these plants, insects and animals
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 days agoInvasive species can impact human health as well as have economic, social, environmental, ecological...
Researchers develop innovative platform for modeling human muscle diseases in worms
Medical Xpress· 5 hours agoResearchers from Bar-Ilan University, in collaboration with Sheba Medical Center, have developed a novel platform to model human muscle diseases in the C. elegans worm. This ...