Life Sciences

Marsupials: Climb To The Pouch Begins In Utero

species within the genus Macropus, which includes 14 species of kangaroos and wallabies, of which all but ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 18 2013 - 12:14pm

Better Marine Conservation By Using Water Tanks To Send Fish To School

development biology; Knut Helge Jensen, senior engineer in evolutionary ecology, all at the University of ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 31 2013 - 8:00am

Stop Blaming Mom: Sperm Epigenome Shows You May Be What Your Father Eats

to come," said Kimmins. "If all goes as we hope, our next step will be to work with ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 10 2013 - 5:28pm

Astrobiology: A Model For How Cell Metabolism Began

answer to this question. So what we have done instead is to look at what life does, and all life forms ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 13 2014 - 12:24am

Cuckoo Mafia: Birds Raise The Young Of Others To Avoid Retaliation

retaliation measures, it forces the step-parents to accept the egg. © GalawebDesign After all, there is little ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 21 2014 - 10:29pm

Cachexia: Cancer-Related Wasting Condition Halted By Antibody

responsible for cachexia in a subset, but not all, cancer patients, Spiegelman suggested. Before trying the ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 14 2014 - 1:31am

Newly Found Gut Virus CrAssphage In Half The World's Population

DNA, about 97,000 base pairs long, that the samples all had in common. When Edwards and his colleagues ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 24 2014 - 10:01am

Parasites FTW: Galápagos Hawks Hand Down Lice Like Family Heirlooms

isolation, making the area an ideal natural laboratory. "Of all the vertebrate species native to the ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 7 2014 - 3:31am

Self-Defense For Insect Eggs

bacterial growth. So overall it seems that insect eggs are not defenseless all! References: (1) Jacobs, ...

Article - Chris Jacobs - Sep 1 2015 - 7:22am

Dog Brains Process Human Speech The Way Humans Do

or the right. Perhaps this is because the opposite components cancel out when all the information is ...

Article - The Conversation - Dec 13 2014 - 9:00am