Life Sciences

Why Cold Stings And How It Can Revolutionize Pain Medication

selectively block pain without side-effects. This made the disappointment all the more poignant when eight ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 23 2007 - 2:13pm

How Neutral Genetic Drift Shaped Our Genome

what we are largely due to random changes that are completely neutral.” “I am not at all discounting ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 9 2007 - 11:29am

Our Neurons Respond Differently To Similar Cultures, Study Says

truly possible. All in all, our research suggests that with mirror neurons our brain mirrors people, not ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 17 2007 - 9:23pm

One Species, Many Genomes

cannot be found at all. Almost every tenth gene was so defective that it could not fulfill its normal ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 20 2007 - 10:08am

Ancient Microbes Revived From Antarctic Ice May Be Spreading Their Genes

ancestors of all eukaryotic organisms. While scientists may not know much about most bacterial genes, ...

Article - Michael White - Aug 15 2007 - 11:28am

The Myth Of The Endangered White Tiger

poor performers and so after the great expense and effort spent on breeding them, they cannot all be ...

Article - Sarda Sahney - Aug 30 2007 - 5:52am

Evolution's Balancing Act

and useful cell variant will evolve. If all of these hundred species had to produce their nerve cells ...

Article - Michael White - Sep 20 2007 - 12:05am

Evolution Of Proteins Tied To Species Metabolic Rates

the researchers have used is limited, but at this time it is all there is to work with,” Graur ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 4 2007 - 12:39am

Study: How Mexican Freetail 'Singing' Bats Communicate

human speech.” The brains of all mammals are organized in basically the same way, so a bat brain has ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 18 2007 - 11:21am

Florida Swamp Yields Clues About Prehistoric Ecosystem

he said. “We all think of horses, elephants and people as having changed a great deal through time,” ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 18 2007 - 11:36am