Biology experts take centre stage at the 2018 North of England Cell Biology Forum
A NEW generation of scientists aiming to make breakthroughs in our understanding of cell biology in diverse fields ranging from ...
Association for Molecular Pathology announces 2018aAward recipients
ROCKVILLE, Md. - August 22, 2018 - The Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP), the premier global, molecular diagnostics professional society, ...
Experimental drug takes aim at cancers associated with Epstein-Barr virus
Washington, DC - August 22, 2018 - Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) doesn't directly cause cancer, but infection with this common herpes ...
Epic genetic: the hidden story of wheat
Credit: Earlham Institute Globally, wheat, together with maize and rice, provides the most human nutrition. It can thrive in a ...
Plant virus alters competition between aphid species
Credit: J. Smith, Penn State In the world of plant-feeding insects, who shows up first to the party determines the ...
Air pollution reduces global life expectancy by more than one year, study finds
Credit: Cockrell School of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin Air pollution shortens human lives by more than a ...
When confronted, a single neuron helps a fruit fly change course
Credit: Courtesy of Chris Doe EUGENE, Ore. -- Aug. 22, 2018 -- In the fruit fly, a single pair of ...
Why are young adults wasting so much food? Study looks at perceptions and food behaviors
URBANA, Ill. - Globally, there has been much attention on avoiding or reducing food loss and food waste. But recent ...
BGRF salutes its staff on launch of NAD+-focused research collaboration
Credit: Insilico Medicine, Juvenescence Limited & The Buck Institute for Research on Aging Wednesday, August 22, 2018, London, UK: The ...
Dunnette Prize address recording
The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) and SIOP Foundation, Inc. have released online today a video of Dunnette ...
The long-term financial toll of breast cancer
The financial fallout from breast cancer can last years after diagnosis, particularly for those with lymphedema, a common side effect ...
Penn radiation oncology invests in virtual reality
Credit: Penn Medicine As your eyes scan the horizon, the starry nightscape gives way to the first hints of light ...
OU to lead US stream drying study with $3 million in NSF grants
Credit: University of Oklahoma A University of Oklahoma professor, Daniel C. Allen, will lead one of the first coordinated ecology ...
Pointy eggs more likely to stay put in birds’ cliffside nests, study finds
Credit: L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Natural selection - that merciless weeder-outer of biological designs that are out of ...
Mechanisms of hair follicle-specific fibroblast formation unraveled
Credit: Otto Mäkinen Hair growth is regulated by a small cluster of hair-specific fibroblasts, the dermal papilla. But exactly how ...
Study of bird migration tricky due to hybridization
Credit: Urmas Sellis Hybridization, the inter-breeding of bird species, is a widespread phenomenon, which is best illustrated in Estonia by ...
Research identifies all the different ways the sea supports human wellbeing
A study led by the University of Liverpool that catalogued all of the links between marine biodiversity and the different ...
Bees need it colorful
Credit: Sara Leonhardt Scientists so far assumed that habitats with intensive agricultural use are generally bad for bees, because of ...
Newly identified structure in lymph nodes was ‘hiding in plain sight’
Credit: Imogen Moran & Tri Phan/Garvan Institute For the first time in decades, researchers have identified a new 'micro-organ' within ...
Amber unveils evolution of ancient antlions
Credit: NIGPAS Myrmeleontiformia (antlions and their relatives) are an ancient group of lacewing insects characterized by predatory larvae with unusual ...
