Life Sciences

Human Y Chromosome Divergence Placed At Least 300,000 Years Ago

Eve" or "Y chromosome Adam" that suggest all of humankind descended from exactly one pair of ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 6 2013 - 2:53pm

Of Batman, Bacteria, And Yosemite Sam

opponent bacterial cell walls and delivers (all-natural) biological weapon warheads.   P. aeruginosa, our ...

Article - Robert Cooper - Mar 11 2013 - 2:14pm

Female Dominance: X Chromosome Is A Key Contributor To Sperm Production Too

"The X is the most famous, most intensely studied chromosome in all of human genetics. And the story of ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 21 2013 - 2:15pm

Oxytocin, You Are So Two-Faced

highest oxytocin levels in the brain and has high levels of oxytocin receptors across all species from ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 1 2013 - 1:18pm

Convergent Evolution: Why Bats And Whales Act A Lot Alike

toothed whales are surprisingly similar. This is due to two things: First, all mammalian ears are ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 30 2013 - 8:00am

Can Brains Be Binary? Due To Context, Even Or Odd Is No Easy Feat For Our Minds

their reliance on similarity. "After all, although some people may mistakenly think that 798 is an ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 23 2013 - 5:31am

Carbohydrates Increase Risk Of Dementia- Because You'll Believe Anything

homeopaths all get together on the Internet and verify each other and call that peer review? Of course they ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Feb 24 2014 - 2:02pm

City Mouse Or Country Mouse? What Genetic Claims Tell Us About The Importance Of Design

the present case by fostering all offspring to a single colony) can give rise to data that are immune ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 25 2014 - 12:33pm

Pesticide-Resistance Of Insects Has Doubled Since 1990

resistance is not "all or none" and that intermediate levels of resistance can have a continuum of ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 3 2014 - 9:58am

7X Humans: Loblolly Pine Genome Is Largest Ever Sequenced

much larger chunks, then throws away all the redundant information. Eliminating the redundancies leaves ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 20 2014 - 5:06pm