Life Sciences

Why You Want To Quit Facebook

rallying in protest. Why all the fuss? Human beings love the familiar and dislike anything new or ...

Article - Michael W. Taft - Sep 21 2011 - 9:25pm

Baby Altruism And Fairness

(‘selfish sharers’). The remaining 32% did not respond at all.     Figure 2: Summary of the sharing task. In ...

Article - Gunnar De Winter - Oct 10 2011 - 1:41pm

Electronic Health Records Could Potentially Accelerate Systems Biology Research

the August 2011 issue of PLoS computational biology, offers a simplistic and all pervasive means of ...

Article - Eashwar Subramanian - Oct 14 2011 - 6:40pm

PYY And GLP-1: Gut Hormones Trick Your Brain Into Feeling Full

feel full and not eat at all. Of course, there is a difference between satiation and not being hungry. ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Oct 25 2011 - 2:15pm

What Scientists Think About Conservation

the current and near-future efforts. After all, people and governments like to know where their money ...

Article - Gunnar De Winter - Nov 12 2011 - 2:17pm

Oxygen- The Frenemy Of Proteins

oxygen and oxygen is the biggest potential frenemy of all. It's obviously essential to life but too ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Nov 14 2011 - 9:58am

A Neon Sign Of Climate Change

the northern Pacific--conditions that affect all kinds of other creatures, too, from monk seals to sea ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Dec 14 2011 - 9:52pm

Frankincense Doomed: Gold, Myrrh Next?

message for the incense industry and conservation organisations." They found all populations they ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 20 2011 - 11:34pm

Loose Lipids Don't Sink Squids

would all seem to be positive evidence for sinking squid. But squid have two options for offsetting this ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Jan 6 2012 - 10:46am

This Brain Region Activates To Rationalize "Selling Out"

represented in the brain." But they make a strange conclusion with all of that.  Future conflicts over ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 23 2012 - 1:01pm