Life Sciences

200 Million People: Schistosoma Mansoni Parasite Gets Genome Sequenced

contact with freshwater that contains the infectious larvae, the larvae can burrow through unbroken skin ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 22 2009 - 10:30pm

A Campaign to end Discrimination in Human Fertilisation

for action. It may also be that those I sought to contact were equally as busy as me in their academic ...

Blog Post - Laurence Arnold - Mar 7 2010 - 11:37am

Immune System Takes Out Dangerous Cells With 'Bungee Of Death'

pull diseased cells back into contact. We think they may also use these nanotubes to kill them from ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 9 2010 - 3:05pm

Not Just Genghis Khan- Scythians Show Genetic Blending With Europe 2,000 Years Ago

socially more advanced, and this made them improve demographically by favoring their expansion and contact ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 12 2012 - 1:00pm

Toxoplasmosis: How Common 'Cat Parasite' Gets Into The Brain (And Stop Eating Cats)

avoid contact with cat litter trays. A number of studies have been presented in recent years showing ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 7 2012 - 1:34pm

Why Dogs Can Be Tamed But Wolves Cannot

fear reduction requires 24-hour contact starting before age three weeks, and even then you won't ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 18 2013 - 11:13am

Industrial Farm Workers Carry Drug-Resistant Bacteria Associated With Livestock

close contact with livestock animals and while everyone in the study had direct or indirect contact with ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 7 2013 - 9:34pm

Folding: Bad Proteins Branch Out

out of that first contact? "It turned out this protein we've been investigating has two ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 4 2013 - 6:00am

How Old Dogs Can Learn New Tricks

for a further twenty trials. The establishment of eye contact was marked by a clicking sound produced ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 1 2014 - 11:26am

Your Microbiome Is Shared With Your Family...Including Your Pets

Intriguingly, the most microbial variation between individuals was found in the nose. Frequent physical contact ...

Article - The Conversation - Aug 31 2014 - 12:26pm