Life Sciences

2010 Summed Up So Far In Squid

squid suicide. They all beached themselves around the time of an earthquake, so some figure there might ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Jan 13 2010 - 12:57am

Attacking 14α-Demethylase May Help Treat Sleeping Sickness

transferred by the biting female sandfly, is prevalent in four continents and comes in four varieties, all of ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 18 2010 - 1:09pm

Good Germs, Bad Germs- Nutritions's Influence On The Immune System

to get old? FOXO and the antimicrobial peptide genes which it switches on occur in almost all groups ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 23 2010 - 11:00am

Sea Slugs Generating Green Energy

but their genomes do not encode all of the genes necessary for chloroplast maintenance: some ...

Article - Michael White - Jan 27 2010 - 12:59pm

Evolution And Ecology Are Reciprocal Forces, Study Shows

larvae from the natural stream so that all artificial streams had similar ecosystems at the start of the ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 1 2010 - 5:48pm

Do Disturbed Snails Have Panic Attacks?

space under the snail also reduces conductance.  The shell is highly reflective.  All things considered, ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - Feb 10 2010 - 7:05pm

Neuroscientists May Be Able To Predict Our Spending Habits

later." Why were all subjects male? "For this new study, we built on prior work from colleagues who ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 16 2010 - 6:46pm

Biologists Say Natural Selection Acts On Gene Networks

malaria is present. "All the cases of balancing selection that have been identified so far, like ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 17 2010 - 2:10pm

You Telo-Me, I Tell-o You

all: that aging — and longevity — are random processes, driven by inner and outer events of completely ...

Article - Greg Critser - Feb 19 2010 - 7:04pm

Did Music Evolve Before Language?

a multisensory auditory experience, which we all instinctively know, but that stimulus and response are too ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Feb 20 2010 - 5:53pm