Life Sciences

For The Last 600 Million Years, The Sea Anemone Has Been Genetically Half Animal, Half Plant

Praher from the Technau team were able to show that the microRNAs of the sea anemone depict all the ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 18 2014 - 10:46am

Study Helps Unravel The Tangled Origin Of Lou Gehrig's Disease

happen," Zhang says. But with millions of cells — all carrying the human disease — to work with, ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 4 2014 - 9:45pm

Watch Out, Mars, We Took You Out Once Before And We Can Do It Again Without Even Trying

of Mars.  All three papers, Survival of Rock-Colonizing Organisms After 1.5 Years in Outer Space, ...

Article - News Staff - May 2 2014 - 2:38pm

Maybe Elizabeth Bathory Was Onto Something: Young Blood Recharges Brains Of Old Mice

and people get older," said Villeda. "This is just from natural aging. We're all ...

Article - News Staff - May 5 2014 - 9:53am

Give a hoot. Don’t shoot!

http://www.esajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1890/10-2142.1 [6] IBID [7] Cornell Lab of Ornithology. All About Birds. Barred Owl. ...

Blog Post - Norm Benson - May 9 2014 - 9:17am

The Genetic Basis Of Evolved Resistance To GMO Cotton In India

  As a result, pink bollworm has been all but eradicated in the southwestern U.S. Suppression of this ...

Article - News Staff - May 19 2014 - 5:28pm

Schistosomiasis- New Urine Test Could Help Millions

associated with infertility, whether this meant less children or nochildren at all   So what do these ...

Article - Catarina Amorim - May 23 2014 - 3:59pm

Specialized Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Reduce Rejection Risk

after transplantation. They found that although immune cells called lymphocytes were present in all ...

Article - News Staff - May 31 2014 - 12:53am

Specialized Microbes Clean Stubborn Chemicals From The Environment

Island, South Carolina – a site contaminated with PCE, a chlorinated chemical similar to TCE. All three ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 29 2014 - 2:49pm

Single-Celled Organism Smashes And Rebuilds Its Own Genome

complex life can be, that it can reassemble all the building blocks of chromosomes." From a practical ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 8 2014 - 3:02pm