Life Sciences

Species and diversity

a pattern: after all, as they say, the plural of anecdote is not data.  Is the distribution of species in ...

Blog Post - Ian Ramjohn - Dec 21 2008 - 10:41am

Poland: First Country Making Available A Technological Breakthrough In Migraine Treatment

Liege, has succeeded in integrating all the required electronics into a pair of spectacles, which are ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 18 2009 - 10:20pm

Darwin Year gear

the t-shirts again. This is Darwin Year, after all. But I'm not, so I won't. Instead, I have ...

Blog Post - T. Ryan Gregory - Jan 31 2009 - 2:04pm

Darwin & Adam Smith, Not Darwin & Marx

where Smith’s individualist, libertarian, small-government philosophy is all the rage, Darwin is reviled ...

Blog Post - Michael White - Jan 22 2009 - 12:35am

Retail Jars Of Peanut Butter On Grocery Shelves Not Affected By FDA Advisory

peanut butter brands, they have announced a voluntary recall of all possibly affected peanut butter and ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 28 2009 - 5:45pm

RNA, HIV, and the Origins of Life

a few key exceptions. The first is that in some viruses, there is no DNA at all!  Instead, they used RNA ...

Blog Post - Nicholas Horton - Feb 11 2009 - 3:04pm

Natchez- This New Blackberry Doesn't Make Phone Calls But It's Big And Thornless

'Arapaho', 'Ouachita', or 'Navaho' are adapted, including all areas of the South and into ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 23 2012 - 11:42pm

Gene Modification Provides Fungal Disease Resistance, Reduces Wheat Yield Losses

Norwich.  "This gene makes wheat more resistant to all stripe rust fungus races tested so far." ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 20 2009 - 12:22am

Neandertals 2.0

pidgeons have all been nominated as species to be returned to the surface of the planet. We can now add ...

Article - Michael Windelspecht - Feb 22 2009 - 6:13pm

Understanding Mental Illness Through Gene-Environment Interactions

a gene that is believed to alter synaptic transmission. In all, these epigenetics papers provide ...

Article - News Releases - Dec 20 2012 - 4:30pm