Life Sciences

Ferryl Heme: A Biological Mystery Solved

neutron crystallography. "Finding out where all the hydrogens are is key to understanding the way ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 11 2014 - 12:30am

What Disease Killed This 700-year-old Skeleton?

Pallen says. "We're cranking through all of these samples and we're hopeful that ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 15 2014 - 3:30am

Why Worms Don't Get Drunk

tract and bladder. The alcohol-insensitive mutation does not disrupt these functions at all. The work ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 15 2014 - 6:00pm

Mutations: Male Fertility Is From Mars, Female Fertility Is From Venus

researchers searched in a computational analysis of the activities of all the human genes that appear in ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 28 2014 - 10:41am

Squid Lady Parts

fixated.) As far as we know, all squid females mate with and store sperm from multiple males. Given the ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Aug 1 2014 - 11:46pm

Drug Resistant, Virulent Strain Of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Found In Ohio

resistance to imipenem and all other beta-lactams," says Perez. "They are not inhibited by metallo ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 11 2014 - 7:01pm

Ecology Could End The Wildlife Management Versus Conservation War

have all but disappeared on moorland managed for grouse hunting due to being shot. There were no ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 12 2014 - 10:00am

Enzyme 12-LO Necessary For Development Of Diabetes- Study

credence to the notion that the beta cell is the primary defective cell in virtually all forms of diabetes ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 14 2014 - 4:59pm

Magpies Are Only 3 Percent The Thieves We Think They Are

"We did not find evidence of an unconditional attraction to shiny objects in magpies. Instead, all ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 15 2014 - 7:14pm

Mutated Polio Virus Breaches Vaccine Protection

they tested, among others, blood samples from 34 medical students of the University of Bonn. All of ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 22 2014 - 5:23pm