Life Sciences

Stem Cell Research Breakthrough In Spinal Injury Treatment

all the gains without the pain, while these other cell types appear to provide the opposite – pain but ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 18 2008 - 4:32pm

Republican Or Democrat? Your Political Leanings May Be A Result Of Your Physiology

determinative, but the fact that we can measure a difference at all is surprising and intriguing enough to ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 18 2008 - 6:13pm

Genetically Modified Crops With Built-In Insecticide Also Protects Neighboring Crops- Study

that Bt technology gives China a new tool for pest control, and that all farmers in a Bt ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 18 2008 - 10:52pm

Not Aesthetics, Female Eye Sensitivity Determines Mating- And Therefore New Species, Says Study

biology. What all have in common is that populations of organisms are assigned to different species if they ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 1 2008 - 11:30am

'Tidbit' The Shark Was Not Just Pregnant- It Was A Virgin Birth

become so low that females have trouble finding mates." Populations of all of these sharks have ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 10 2008 - 12:33am

Molecular Origin Of Proportional Development

embryos all self corrects, so the system is built to be very robust and precise so different cells can be ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 13 2008 - 11:22pm

Plants And Pathogens- A Microbial SOS

secreting a carbon-rich chemical--malic acid. All plants biosynthesize malic acid, Bais explains, but only ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 19 2008 - 12:54am

Gamma Wave 'Glue' Of Memory And Learning In Children

categories, such as "dog" representing not just a single animal but all dogs. "During this ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 21 2008 - 2:42pm

Genomic Study Says Our Immune Response To Rhinovirus Causes Common Cold Symptoms, Not The Virus Itself

given a sham inoculation in the form of a nasal saline spray. The volunteers were all healthy college ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 24 2008 - 12:18pm

Genetic Dead End- 5300 Year-Old Oetzi Has No Modern Relatives

of haplogroup K1, which is still common throughout Europe today. However, almost all members of K1 ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 30 2008 - 11:30am