Life Sciences

OPHN1: Mutated X-linked Mental Retardation Protein Impairs Neuron Function

different mutations in the OPHN1 gene have been identified to date, all of which perturb nerve cells' ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 25 2014 - 9:33pm

This Fungus Is A Weapon Of Mass Destruction Against Antibiotic Resistance

new way to approach this problem, and none too soon, given the growing risk that superbugs pose to all ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 25 2014 - 5:33pm

Genetically Modified Stem Cells Don't Increase Mutations

reprogramming. We found less than a hundred single nucleotide variants in all cases." The finding, Li adds, ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 9 2014 - 6:30pm

Draft Of The Wheat Genome Completed

will need all the tools available to continue producing enough food for all people in light of ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 17 2014 - 3:00pm

Delayed Language More Nature Than Nurture

resource for researchers since it is a record of all multiple births, said Rice. The research group has ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 21 2014 - 9:48am

100 Locations In Human Genome Associated With Schizophrenia

CAMH, was needed to conduct the analysis. The samples used in this study represent all of the genotyped ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 22 2014 - 12:44am

Astrocytes, The Brain's Lesser Known Cells, Get Some Cognitive Respect

mutant mouse treated all objects the same. "That turned out to be a spectacular result in the sense ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 28 2014 - 4:09pm

No Excess: Antarctic Midge's Genome Is Smallest Insect's To Date

heat-shock proteins turned on all the time could offer some clues about how you might be able to preserve ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 12 2014 - 12:39pm

Lhx1 Is The Gene For Jet Lag

one another, despite appearing rhythmic individually. "It was all about communication–the neurons ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 13 2014 - 3:42pm

Climate Implicated In Tree Height

to set maximum tree height, the carbon isotope composition should not vary because all trees should ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 14 2014 - 3:46pm