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NIH funds new bioinformatics resources at UT Southwestern

... cell, shutting down various signals or setting up decoys in order to survive undetected. Current microorganism databases focus on gene-sequence information, said Dr. Scheuermann. Through the BioHealthBase, researchers will not only get gene-sequence information, but will also have access to data on how ge...

Are animals as irrational as humans?

...k-Paim and collaborators show that introducing the decoys resulted in an "irrational" preference only when the decoys were allowed to have an effect on food intake, suggesting that the choice resulted from the birds' e...

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(Date:5/22/2013)... important new details on how climate change will affect ... in the Journal of Animal Ecology . This ... and informing policymakers of how species are likely to ... is a growing recognition among biologists that climate change ... that this is going to have very important consequences ...
(Date:5/21/2013)... "patient monitoring" device attached to a whale entangled in ... fishing lines changed a whale,s diving and swimming behavior. ... to eat and migrate, depletes their energy as they ... in a slow death. , The scientists in this ... to a two-year-old female North Atlantic right whale called ...
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