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For effective science communication, 'just the facts' isn't good enough, say scholars
In a new communications landscape that feasts on polarization, the science community needs to rethink how it engages society ...
Small tools, big animals: 430,000-year-old butchery investigated in new study
An international research team has published a new study on one of the oldest known sites for the processing of animal meat by humans in the southern Balkans. At Marathousa 1, an archaeological site ...
Science Sundays return: 'Beat the heat and learn something neat' at Brevard Zoo this summer
Interactive activities, animal encounters and hands-on fun will bring science to life at Brevard Zoo this summer.
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Development of a Small Animal PET Scanner Using DOI Detectors | IEEE Journals & Magazine | IEEE Xplore
A small animal PET scanner using 256-channel PS-PMTs has been designed, constructed, and evaluated. The scanner has twelve detector modules, each of which consists of a double-layer array of LYSO ...
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RMC Report: Meat scientist warns of the pitfalls of science, research misinformation
COLUMBUS, OHIO — In a call to action regarding the societal role of meat scientists, Keith Belk, PhD, head of the Department ...
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Retraction: Recent trends in the use of bacteriophages as replacement of antimicrobials against food-animal pathogens - Frontiers
The journal retracts the 25 May 2023 article cited above. Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the scientific validity of the article. An investigation was conducted in accordance ...
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Massachusetts fights off challengers to its life science dominance - Boston Business Journal
Gary Higgins / Boston Business Journal By Hannah Green – Reporter, Boston Business Journal Jun 12, 2025 Preview this article 1 min ...
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Animal and Poultry Sciences - Virginia Tech
To prepare for the wide variety of career opportunities in animal and poultry sciences, students choose from one of three options: animal behavior, pre-vet, or no option. These options incorporate ...
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Purdue Animal Sciences welcomes Julie Mahoney as clinical assistant professor
The Purdue Department of Animal Sciences proudly welcomes Julie Mahoney, Ph.D., as a clinical assistant professor. Mahoney earned her doctoral degree in animal sciences from Purdue University in 2019 ...
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Animal Sciences - Purdue University College of Agriculture
Animal Sciences College of Agriculture Purdue UniversityThe Department of Animal Sciences is part of the College of Agriculture, and we desire to be the "place to go" for the citizens of Indiana and ...
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Judgment bias, fear, and stress responses of Red Junglefowl and Athens Canadian Random Bred chickens - Frontiers
Animal welfare science relies on measures of the behavioral and physiological components of affective states (positive and negative) as welfare indicators. There has been growing interest in using the ...
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Which animal has the best sense of smell?
Another measure of an animal's smelling ability may be the size of its olfactory ... A 2011 review published in the journal Science pointed out that the number of neurons in the olfactory bulb is ...