Life Sciences

Neurofeedback: Brain Monitoring During Study Boosts Learning

injected with gel to make sure they have good contact. EEGs are used as part of a study into memory and ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 19 2012 - 9:38am

It's Not Sex But Something Weird Happens Between Axinaea Flowers And Bird Pollinators

(Iridosornis analis) removing stamens from Axinaea confusa; note how the bird contacts the stigma (receptive ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 5 2014 - 6:26pm

It Was An Anomalocaris-Eat-Trilobite World, But Still A Lot Like Today

written by R. J. Williams; contact ricw@microsoft.com for more details. Drawings courtesy of Sam Gon III, ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 28 2008 - 11:53pm

An Extinction In Progress

physics experiments. You can  get a copy of the book on Amazon, or contact him to get a free pdf copy if ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Aug 24 2022 - 10:13am

There's Good News In An Analysis Of First Person-To-Person Transmission Of COVID-19 In The US

had come into contact with the patients, found no no further transmission.  A new paper describes the ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 12 2020 - 12:07pm

Submit Now For Carnival of Evolution!

If you have any problems with submission, email me via my contact form. Read the feed: ...

Blog Post - Michael White - Oct 29 2009 - 10:59am

This Kind Of Long-distance Relationship Remains Stable

about that contact. Yad Ghavi-Helm, a postdoctoral fellow in Furlong's lab, found that, in ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 5 2014 - 12:30pm

Oxytocin, Bliss Molecules, And The Pleasure Of Social Interactions

promoting social contact. A small number of neurons in the brain make oxytocin and use it as ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 27 2015 - 6:09am

The Human Role In Spread Of 90 Percent Of Hospital Infections

spread of ESBL K. pneumonia to new patients could be explained by direct or indirect contact with ...

Article - News Staff - May 31 2019 - 8:12am

5 Second Rule Or Not, Eating Food Off The Floor Isn't Safe

system. Transfer scenarios were evaluated for each surface type, food type, contact time and bacterial ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 9 2016 - 12:57pm