Life Sciences

Zebra Stripes And Flies: Occam's Razor Versus Stripes Make Terrible Landing Strips?

are persistent, the way zebras do. So flies that contacted zebras were soon dislodged compared to ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 22 2019 - 11:33am

From Bats To Humans: What Role Did Stray Dogs Play In Wuhan's SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic?

dead animals, and produce are all in close contact with little hygiene- caused its early spread in the ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 15 2020 - 11:19am

Better SIR May Better Predict How Infectious Diseases Spread

taking into account age-specific contact patterns. To do this, they used a two-step framework that ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 4 2023 - 5:02am

Origins Of Nervous System Found In Genes Of Sea Sponge

co-crystal (1BE9) by either van der Waals contacts of 3.9 Å or shorter or by hydrogen-bond lengths of 3.5 ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 5 2007 - 8:49pm

African Green Monkeys And The Evolution Of HIV

contact, transmission probably happened during interspecies sexual encounters or fights. Wertheim pointed ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 16 2007 - 12:35pm

Vegetables And Salmonella- Washing Is Not Enough, Says Study

three hours after the bacteria came into contact with the roots, they had penetrated inside the cells of ...

Article - News Staff - May 28 2008 - 10:53am

The No-Stick Feet Of Mirid Bugs

greasy surface. However when they looked at a R. gorgonias hair in contact with a section of blowfly ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 8 2008 - 12:48am

What Is Phonagnosia?

please contact us." "Voice recognition may not seem as important as face recognition, given ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 27 2008 - 12:16pm

Limited H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccines? Target Children, Says Study

"In every city studied, households are seen to play a key role in the transmission of close-contact ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 17 2009 - 10:32am

Common Sense And Science- If You Have HIV, Don't Chew Your Baby's Food

through saliva during oral contact such as kissing. In the cases the researchers studied, HIV transmission ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 1 2009 - 3:00am