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Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) is a sensitive and accurate technique that allows the detection of chromosome aberrations. In this method, a single-stranded fluorescent-labeled nucleic acid...
Tinnitus causes people to hear constant sounds in one ear, both ears or in their head. Tinnitus is the medical name for the perception of noise in one ear, both ears or in the head. The noise comes...
Autism affects half a million people in the UK. Men are affected more than women. People with autism have said that the world, to them, is a mass of people, places and events which they struggle t...
Food safety is a scientific discipline describing handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent foodborne illness. This includes a number of routines that should be followed to avo...
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River dolphins use lower pitch sonar signals than marine dolphins, whales
Freshwater dolphins use echolocation signals that are quieter, more low-pitched and more frequent than those used by their marine counterparts, according to research published March 27 in the open acc...
Mercury in dolphins: Study compares toxin levels in captive and wild sea mammals
(Johns Hopkins University) A small pilot study found higher levels of toxic mercury in dolphins downwind of power plants than in captive dolphins.
Dolphins’ trippy way of thinking may improve man-made sonar
Research from the University of Southampton, which examines how dolphins might process their sonar signals, could provide a new system [...]
New maps may reduce tourism impacts on Hawaiian dolphins
(Duke University) Over-eager eco-tourists intent on seeing spinner dolphins up close may inadvertently be disturbing the charismatic animals' daytime rest periods and driving them out of safe habitats...
The age of fish meat is here. Our hunger for seafood grows and grows...but the seas are running out of fish. More than half of the fish the world eats comes from fish farms. But what exactly is farmed...
Nutrient analysis of fish and fish products published
This survey provides information on the nutrient data composition for fish and fish products. 56 composite samples made up of different types of oily and white fish, shellfish, canned fish, … Re...
Do dolphins think nonlinearly?
(University of Southampton) Research from the University of Southampton, which examines how dolphins might process their sonar signals, could provide a new system for man-made sonar to detect targets,...
Animal smarts: What do dolphins and dogs know?
It's not just man's closer primate relatives that exhibit brain power. Dolphins, dogs and elephants are teaching us a few lessons, too.Dolphin brains involve completely different wiring from primates...
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In 2007, 17years after the first reported Mediterranean epizootic of striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba), a new strain of the morbillivirus caused the deaths of dozens of striped dolphins that ap...
Catching a gently thrown ball.
Several studies have shown that people can catch a ball even if it is visible only during part of its flight. Here, we examine how well they can do so. We measured the movements of a ball and of the h...
Bubbles in live-stranded dolphins.
Bubbles in supersaturated tissues and blood occur in beaked whales stranded near sonar exercises, and post-mortem in dolphins bycaught at depth and then hauled to the surface. To evaluate live dolphin...
Vascular tumors and disorders, like angiomatosis, are rarely described in cetacean species. A retrospective histological study was carried out on lung samples from 35 common dolphins (Delphinus delphi...
Cardiac alterations induced by a fish-catching diving competition.
Cardiac changes induced by repeated breath-hold diving were investigated after a fish-catching diving competition. Eleven healthy subjects carried out repeated breath-hold dives at a mean maximal dept...
