animals
TEHRAN (ANA)- Bottlenose dolphins use an “open mouth” facial expression during social play to signal playfulness and this expression is mimicked by playmates 33% of the time, suggesting its role in dolphin communication.
News ID: 7332 Publish Date : 2024/10/29
TEHRAN (ANA)- Head of the Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research of Iran Hassan Moslemi Nayeeni announced that a center for studying the primates will be launched by the end of the current Persian calendar year (to end on March 20).
News ID: 7198 Publish Date : 2024/10/11
TEHRAN (ANA)- Australian research has found that invasive snail species can be repelled by garlic and attracted by the color red.
News ID: 6763 Publish Date : 2024/08/14
TEHRAN (ANA)- Reindeer can eat and sleep at the same time, a new study by the University of Zurich suggests, adding to the number of ingenious ways animals can catch some z’s under tough conditions.
News ID: 4645 Publish Date : 2023/12/31
TEHRAN (ANA)- Inspired by the enhanced visual system of the Papilio xuthus butterfly, a team of researchers, led by University of Illinois, have developed an imaging sensor capable of ‘seeing’ into the UV range inaccessible to human eyes.
News ID: 4350 Publish Date : 2023/12/02
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at a knowledge-based company in Iran have produced a smart system to monitor diseases in farm animals and improve animal nutrition.
News ID: 3591 Publish Date : 2023/09/16
TEHRAN (ANA)- With the enormous progress made within the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and its application in many fields such as medicine and chemistry, scientists at the Universidad Internacional de La Rioja have proposed the AI as an alternative to animal.
News ID: 3506 Publish Date : 2023/09/06
TEHRAN (ANA)- An unusual arrangement of leaves in a 407-million-year-old fossilized plant is complicating University of Edinburgh scientists’ understanding of plant evolution.
News ID: 3349 Publish Date : 2023/08/21
TEHRAN (ANA)- Many rodents use whiskers to feel their way around their world but rats appear to take this one step further, using special, antennae-like whiskers above their eyes to sense subtle air movement, scientists at the University of Edinburgh found.
News ID: 3149 Publish Date : 2023/07/28
TEHRAN (ANA)- Plants have a unique place in medicine, with known beneficial properties such as the ability to reduce pain or fight bacteria, scientists at the University of Massachusetts found.
News ID: 2585 Publish Date : 2023/05/28
TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian researcher used nanotechnology to present a solution to improve fertility in the sheep flock.
News ID: 2315 Publish Date : 2023/05/04
TEHRAN (ANA)- The pikobodies, bioengineered immune system proteins that are part plant and part animal, could help flora better fend off diseases, researchers at Duke University found.
News ID: 2261 Publish Date : 2023/04/28
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at a knowledge-based company in Iran succeeded in production of yeast extract for livestock and poultry feed.
News ID: 2222 Publish Date : 2023/04/25
TEHRAN (ANA)- According to new research by the University of Cambridge, the first animals on Earth could have evolved much earlier than the oldest fossils suggest.
News ID: 2182 Publish Date : 2023/04/18
TEHRAN (ANA)- In a bid to understand why mosquitoes may be more attracted to one human than another, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have mapped specialized receptors on the insects' nerve cells that are able to fine-tune their ability to detect particularly "welcoming" odors in human skin.
News ID: 1963 Publish Date : 2023/03/17
TEHRAN (ANA)- A team of Iranian researchers at Tarbiat Modares University have said that they have traced back domestication of apples in Zagros mountains in Kordestan and Lorestan provinces in the Western part of the country.
News ID: 1766 Publish Date : 2023/03/02
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania showed that brain organoids -- clumps of lab-grown neurons -- can integrate with rat brains and respond to visual stimulation like flashing lights.
News ID: 1643 Publish Date : 2023/02/15
TEHRAN (ANA)- Popular fireworks should be replaced with cleaner drone and laser light shows to avoid the "highly damaging" impact on wildlife, domestic pets and the broader environment, a new research led by Curtin University found.
News ID: 1582 Publish Date : 2023/02/09
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers at Queen Mary University of London uncovered for the first time the mechanism that likely explains how embryos form either a larva or a miniature version of the adult.
News ID: 1493 Publish Date : 2023/02/02
TEHRAN (ANA)- A new study by University of Maryland researchers found that keeping cats indoors can significantly reduce the risks of transmitting diseases and hunting wildlife, which can have a negative impact on native animal populations and biodiversity.
News ID: 1443 Publish Date : 2023/01/27