Life Sciences

Unraveling The Timing Of Cell Division

precisely time cell division, a key element in understanding how all organisms from bacteria to humans use ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 18 2010 - 6:29pm

Rwandan Genocide Illustrates How Genetics Influence PTSD

higher their likelihood of developing PTSD, but even under extreme stress not all individuals develop the ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 25 2010 - 1:13pm

To Brains, Even Common Gestures Unfamiliar

to have a cultural familiarity or not, it isn't familiar at all, says new research in  Human ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 3 2010 - 4:00am

Biological Joints: What Was Once Old Will Be New Again

There once was a time when the parts you had were all you were going to get; when something went ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 26 2012 - 10:53am

Enzyme HDAC3 May Be Why That High-Fat Diet Is Bad For You

We all know a high-fat diet is going to be bad for most people, but why? A study in mice showed ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 12 2011 - 7:08pm

Facial Morphology: Face Genes Identified

understand biology all that well. Monozygotic twins have almost identical faces and siblings usually have ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 13 2012 - 5:33pm

Microbial Alchemy: Bacteria Turn Toxic Material Into Gold Nuggets- And Art

Gold has reached an all-time high and researchers have discovered a bacterium's ability to ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 2 2012 - 10:17am

Bt Corn Benefits: More Than Rootworm Resistance

foods all of the time, is better than a pesticide because is naturally resists attack by the corn ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 6 2013 - 6:26pm

Whole Foods, GMO labeling, and the illusion of transparency

When Whole Foods announced it will require all of the products on its shelves to have their GMO ...

Blog Post - Sarah Fecht - Mar 15 2013 - 7:16pm

Sugar Molecule, You Have A Long-Distance Call

all our cells, with the sugar parts, the glycans, sticking out like a tiny forest of antennae. ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 19 2013 - 12:01pm