Life Sciences

Science Clamps Down On Chimpanzee Smugglers

computer program that mapped out the origins of the rescued chimpanzees. We found that all the rescued ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 22 2010 - 2:27pm

Controlling Hv1 Channel In Sperm May Prevent Babies

"All of these events are essential to fertilization," Kirichok said. "You can imagine now ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 4 2010 - 2:24pm

P. Aeruginosa Toxic To Wound-Treating Maggots

procedure at wound care centres all over the world, in which sterile larvae from the green bottle fly ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 4 2010 - 8:01pm

Study Reveals Driving Force Behind Cell Evolution

relevant to all species, including the evolution of humans," Professor Lithgow said. "It ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 5 2010 - 12:33pm

Transcriptional Profiling Of Plasmodium Falciparum May Lead To Malaria Vaccine

"We have predicted all the genes that could be used for a vaccine as well," he said. Researchers ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 5 2010 - 2:58pm

Choose Your Model

systems biology. Models that are capable of fulfilling all these purposes will likely differ from the ...

Blog Post - Michael White - Feb 8 2010 - 6:05pm

Peter Sheridan Dodds, Theoretical Biology's Buzzkill

suggested that a 2/3 law could not be rejected. There may be no 3/4 law to explain after all. Nothing to see ...

Article - Mark Changizi - Feb 9 2010 - 4:36pm

Sound Regulated By Two Sets Of Synapses, Study Finds

channels. "It looks like there is a whole separate channel that goes all the way from the ear up to the ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 10 2010 - 1:58pm

Forgetting Is Key To Learning (For Flies), Study Finds

by delivering the foot shock in conjunction with the opposite odor. In all cases, the flies forgot ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 18 2010 - 3:36pm

Synthetic Magnesium Enhances Memory, Prevents Its Impairment

abundant mineral in the body, but today half of all people in industrialized countries are living with ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 23 2010 - 1:40pm