Life Sciences

New Electric Knifefish Species Discovered In Brazil's Rio Negro

current fish fauna has become all the more pressing." Source: University of Massachusetts at Amherst ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 22 2014 - 11:11am

Optimizing Sweet Potatoes- People Want Uniform, Medium-Sized And No Blemishes

market products, the sweet potato processing industry can use product of all sizes. For making sweet ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 28 2014 - 10:10am

Adult Stem Cells Changed Into Pluripotent Stem Cells By Nuclear Transfer

can develop into all the cells of our body, including those in the brain, heart, liver and blood, but ...

Article - Hank Campbell - May 4 2014 - 12:46pm

Are You A Morning Person Or Night Owl? Actually, Your Mental Abilities Are Keenest At This Time

ability using three different types of sensory modules were repeated so that they all had the three ...

Article - News Staff - May 5 2014 - 9:29am

Yawning Is Not About Blood Oxygen, It Is About Cooling The Brain

all associated with fluctuations in brain temperature, Yawning subsequently functions to keep the ...

Article - News Staff - May 6 2014 - 9:22am

Ecuadorian Wasp That Mummifies Prey Named After Shakira

when Shimbori and Shaw collaborated to name them all. Hey, why am I way down at the bottom? Right, most ...

Article - News Staff - May 8 2014 - 11:41am

Cebrennus Rechenbergi- New Spider Species Rolls Like A Tumbleweed And Flips Like An Acrobat

for all species',  Zootaxa 3790 (2): 319–356 DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.3790.2.4 ...

Article - News Staff - May 9 2014 - 8:56am

Microbiomes And Molds: Cheese In The Name Of Science

similar cheeses had hardly been investigated at all", explains study director Stephan Schmitz-Esser. ...

Article - News Staff - May 9 2014 - 10:56pm

Can Synthetic Biology Improve Photosynthesis?

all available tools to us in order to ensure food and fuel security in the future." ...

Article - News Staff - May 15 2014 - 9:14am

How Infants Understand Speech

played, all four notes are activated. Although the general frequency can be heard, the fine detail of the ...

Article - News Staff - May 19 2014 - 2:26pm