Biology

In the mammalian auditory system, sound waves impinging on the tympanic membrane of the ear are transduced into electrical signals...

Credit: IPC PAS, Grzegorz Krzyzewski In molecules there are certain groups of atoms that are able to rotate. This movement...

Credit: Courtesy of Jiaying Zhu. Stanford, CA--Plants are stationary. This means that the way they grow must be highly internally...

An international group of researchers has discovered that the most ancient dinosaurs' ancestors were quadrupedal. Andrey Sennikov, employee of the...

Credit: University of Michigan ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The next big idea to help people with cancer, heart disease, diabetes,...

Researchers at universities in Freiburg, Kiel and Berlin have discovered that the economic value of nature for a society is...

Triggered by decreases in ER Ca2+ level, conformational changes of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) luminal domain in STIM1 would switch...

Annapolis, MD; May 24, 2017--Amid the persistent threat of bed bug infestations in multi-unit housing, the best advice for property...

Credit: University of Kansas | KU News Service LAWRENCE -- A doctoral student of ecology and evolutionary biology at the...

Credit: Nicole Coufal LA JOLLA--Scientists have, for the first time, characterized the molecular markers that make the brain's front lines...

KNOXVILLE--In August 2014, toxins from algal blooms in Lake Erie shut down the city of Toledo, Ohio's water supply, leaving...

LSTM has launched a new Transposon Registry which will serve as a repository of information on all bacterial transposons for...

Scientists at the University of York have revealed that the 1976 drought is the worst extreme event to affect butterflies...

Credit: The University of Queensland Microorganisms play a crucial role in forming beachrock, a type of rock that forms on...