Life Sciences

Major Vascular Anomalies In Brains Of People With Huntington's Disease

in all major components of the brain's blood vessels. Affected brains also show higher blood ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 20 2015 - 8:47am

Why Invading Species Spread Fast- Evolution

is has become clear that one critical and powerful process has been missing from all these ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 22 2015 - 11:00am

GM Crops: New Folate Biofortified Rice Could Prevent Spina Bifida

vitamin. About 50% to 70% and up to 85% of all neural tube defects arise because of maternal folate ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 29 2015 - 3:12pm

Mechanisms For Continually Producing Sperm- Just In Case

different sub-types of these cells. Consequently, although all the spermatogonial stem cells are equally ...

Article - News Staff - May 4 2015 - 8:00am

The Neuroscience Reason We Fall Over When Drunk

I described a mathematical model of a Purkinje neuron to show that all this diversity and complexity can be ...

Article - Michael Forrest - May 4 2015 - 9:52am

Family Genetics Study Provides New Clues To Autism Risk

called de novo because they appear in the child but not in either parent. Not all cases of autism ...

Article - News Staff - May 16 2015 - 9:30am

Transposable Element: Selfish DNA Parasites

all over the world. He discovered a phenomenon which was thought to be very rare. Kofler found ...

Article - News Staff - May 17 2015 - 10:00am

Phage Spread Antibiotic Resistance

that infect bacteria. "One quarter of all phages isolated were able to transduce [transfer] one or ...

Article - News Staff - May 18 2015 - 8:00am

Soy Supplements Don't Help With Asthma Severity

explored the effects of soy in 386 adults and children aged 12 or older with poorly controlled asthma. All ...

Article - News Staff - May 26 2015 - 11:04am

Bacteria May Cause Type 2 Diabetes

previously shown that superantigens- toxins produced by all strains of staph bacteria- disrupt the immune ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 4 2015 - 8:30am