Life Sciences

Microbiome: 'Emerging Medical Science' Is The New Term For Chasing A Fad

everyone claiming they could prevent "free radicals" and we'd stop all kinds of diseases. ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Oct 3 2016 - 9:28am

GROs- Genetically Rescued Organisms- Will Save Plant Species At Risk

successes. All the sweet potato varieties we eat today were genetically modified by the same bacterium 8,000 ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jun 20 2019 - 7:53am

Exercise In Space Leads To Reduced Astronaut Fainting Upon Return

the data were combined and examined over 24-hour periods. Since all the astronauts participated in the ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 21 2019 - 9:23am

Blood Is A Terrible Food Source- Yet Vampire Bats Thrive On It. Here's Why.

good. And it can be beneficial.  They call it the "hologenome"- the genes of the host plus all its ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 8 2019 - 10:15pm

Neanderthal And Denisovan African Origin, Eurasian Dispersal, And Interbreeding With Early Homo Sapiens Confirmed

that Neanderthals were all type O, the way chimpanzees are all type A and gorillas all type B but the ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 28 2021 - 1:01pm

Syllipsimopodi Bideni: An Octopus With 10 Arms Pushes Back The Age Of Vampyropoda By Nearly 82 Million Years

the idea that all cephalopods ancestrally possessed 10 arms.” Two of the cephalopod’s arms appear to ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 9 2022 - 12:33pm

A Species ‘Stock Market’ To Put A Price Tag On Biodiversity

Supreme Court in a unanimous decision. 'Goodwill' valuations allow all those rich people who ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jun 20 2022 - 10:15am

Genomic Imprinting In Mammals 150 Million Years-Old, Says Study

Melbourne and the University of Texas at San Antonio (all part of the SAVOIR consortium) have found that ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 30 2008 - 11:40pm

The Math Of Biology And LUCA's Leaky Membrane

its surroundings, most likely vents deep on the ocean floor, whilst holding in all the other ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 12 2014 - 3:00pm

The Machiavellian Side Of Cholera

dueling is going on all around you." Gram-negative bacteria have thinner walls, which can be ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 6 2017 - 7:51am