Life Sciences

ISCO And The Power Of Parthenotes

We’re all trying to get to the same result. We think we have a better mousetrap, as it were. But we are ...

Article - Erin Richards - Feb 14 2009 - 10:49am

Sufficient Complexity And Combinatorial Chemistry In Stars, Planets And Life

all of the properties of life, and that this breakthrough will lead to a deeper understanding of how ...

Article - Dave Deamer - Mar 25 2009 - 8:18pm

Why Is Mediocrity So Common?

magnitude, an unsuspected and most beautiful form of regularity proves to have been latent all along. The ...

Article - Michael White - Mar 19 2009 - 9:23am

Unique Aspects Of Down Syndrome

occurs.   Yet only about half of all pregnant women choose to be tested and screened for Down syndrome. ...

Blog Post - Dan Abshear - Apr 20 2009 - 9:31am

Make Your Own Pandemic- Mix Human And Avian Flu (But Do It In A Biosafety Level 3 Lab)

participate in specified medical surveillance programs, and report all incidents that constitute potential ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 27 2009 - 10:32pm

Blood Stem Cells Go With The Flow

self-renewing" The most efficient way to do that is to go to the source and sort out all the signals the embryo ...

Article - News Staff - May 13 2009 - 12:55pm

Life: An Icy Origin?

monomers are necessary for the synthesis of polymers required by all forms of life on the Earth. Before ...

Article - Dave Deamer - Jun 4 2009 - 12:20pm

Fossil Vs DNA Smackdown- 'Dental Hominoids' And How Humans Are Closer To Orangutans Than Chimps

Chimpanzees and gorillas were found to share only those features found in all great apes. Schwartz and Grehan ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 18 2009 - 11:16am

Vertebrate Genome Reorganization: Sea Lamprey Embryo Discards Millions Of Units Of Its DNA

a point near, and perhaps including, a common ancestor of all vertebrates living today, the authors of the ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 20 2009 - 4:29pm

Geographic Mosaic Theory And How Parasites Make Sex Worthwhile

reproductive advantage, as all the individuals in the clone can directly produce offspring," said  Indiana ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 23 2009 - 2:35pm