Life Sciences

Bees: 'We're More Complicated Than You Think'

eggs," Grozinger said. "Interestingly, we did find that all three chemicals increased the rates of ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 21 2015 - 1:07pm

Ancient Safety Valve Linking Pollen To Bacteria Discovered

still? In many ways, a mature pollen grain resembles a bacterium: a single cell, all on its own, without ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 22 2015 - 4:57pm

Stem Cell Gene Therapy Platform For Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

all the necessary steps to maximize safety while quickly bringing a therapeutic treatment to patients ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 11 2016 - 7:28pm

5 Things People Get Wrong About Evolution

favour the best of what is available, it does not purposefully turn all living organisms into one super ...

Article - The Conversation - Feb 23 2016 - 11:34am

Bats In Asia Resitant To White-Nose Syndrome Fungus

northern long-eared bat suffers really high fungal loads, and nearly all individuals are ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 9 2016 - 8:30am

#VultureLivesMatter

some estimates, in Central America, South America and Africa, vultures eat more meat than all predators ...

Article - News Staff - May 5 2016 - 2:19pm

What Are Gut Bacteria Doing In Critically Ill Lungs?

these gut bacteria were present in the lungs all along, but couldn't grow for lack of the proper ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 19 2016 - 12:06pm

A Microscopic 'wind Farm' Powered By Bacteria

randomly whirl in all directions. But when we added the rotors, they got in the way of this disordered ...

Article - The Conversation - Jul 31 2016 - 9:16am

The Biggest Threat To Wild Bees Are... Honey Bees

begin meddling in a way that hurts farmers without doing anything to help any bees at all. [1] ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 20 2016 - 9:54am

Breast Milk Sugar May Protect Babies Against Group B Streptococcus

half of all women in the world are thought to produce the sugar lacto-N-difucohexaose I. Dr Nicholas ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 27 2016 - 6:30am