Life Sciences

How Science Really Works

the problem remained unsolved because all fossil bats known (until last week) were clearly capable of ...

Article - Massimo Pigliucci - Mar 14 2008 - 12:53am

Organic Cropping Yields Close To Conventional- Study

but if lower yields were worldwide only rich people could afford food at all, say critics. It's ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 25 2008 - 9:58am

Ant Guts And Antibiotics

all of Blochmannia's genes-- 564-- are found in E. coli. The scientists reasoned that they could ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 26 2008 - 9:43am

Terrific News For Men- Good Sexual Intercourse Lasts Minutes, Not Hours

erections and all-night-long intercourse. " Past research has found that a large percentage of men and ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 31 2008 - 2:09pm

Dopamine 'mother Cells' Could Lead To Future Parkinson's Treatments

glia-like cells the stem cells of this part of the brain – they contain all the information needed to create ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 7 2008 - 1:04pm

Ventral Striatum And Fairness- Are Human Brains Hardwired To Respond?

a pot of money, say $23, which they can divide in any way they want with Person B. All Person B can do ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 16 2008 - 2:53pm

Environmental Factors Weigh Heavily In Modulating Gene Expression In Humans

characterizing the sequence and expression of all 23,000 human genes to compare the three Moroccan Amazigh ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 26 2008 - 1:22am

Moonlight Malagasy Mating May Mean Hitting The Right Notes

lemurs were all thought to be the same species. But genetic testing revealed that they are, in fact, ...

Article - News Staff - May 6 2008 - 6:33pm

Hermaphrodite Worms Triple Sperm When Competition Is Present

alternatively, can have mechanisms which prevent all their sperm being released in a single mating event”, stress ...

Article - News Staff - May 8 2008 - 12:00am

'CatCam' Feline-Centric Video Helps Model How Natural Scenes Are Processed In The Brain

though our model does not capture the operation of all known nonlinear mechanisms, it promises to be ...

Article - News Staff - May 21 2008 - 11:51am