Life Sciences

33 New Trapdoor Spider Species Published In Zookeys

Aptostichus and the paper revises it to discuss all 40 species, which get attention for being named after ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 4 2013 - 11:32am

Not Just Your Kids: Dragonflies Have 'Selective Attention' Too

Once the dragonfly has selected a target, its neuron activity filters out all other potential prey. The ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 20 2012 - 1:39pm

Parasitic Worm Compound Could Be Your Future Metabolic Disorder Treatment

treatments that provide all the benefits of parasitic worms without the worms themselves. "We see great ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 8 2013 - 12:18pm

Species Size Follows A Universal Distribution?

size distributions within a species and within all the species in a given ecological community have ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 4 2013 - 8:30pm

Cucurbitaceae Of India

Cucumis with 11 (all but two wild), and the bitter gourd genus, Momordica, with eight. The checklist also ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 12 2013 - 11:41am

Genome Of HeLa Cell Line Sequenced

can have from the human reference, indicating that such characterisation is important for all research ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 12 2013 - 8:17pm

Neurotoxin: Mining The Clostridium Botulinum Genome

all from the same group and all producing the same sub-type of neurotoxin. An initial finding was that ...

Article - News Staff - May 14 2013 - 6:08pm

Toxoplasmosis: Parasites In Poop Potential Public Problem?

cats stay indoors. But if that feline friend (or any cat they come in contact with, so virtually all ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 9 2013 - 4:38pm

Walking To School Boosts Cognitive Performance In Girls

physical and sports activities. This boosts the expenditure of energy and, all in all, leads to a better ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 24 2013 - 9:21am

The Evolution Of Monogamy- No Definitive Answers Any Time Soon

run Science 2.0 for the next 18,000 years, and I have no reason to claim anything at all about unicorn ...

Blog Post - Hank Campbell - Jul 29 2013 - 3:53pm