Biology

Rice scientists' circuits help bacteria quickly pass signals to an entire communityCredit: Courtesy of The Bennett Lab/Nature Chemical Biology HOUSTON...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Understanding the mechanisms that mediate widespread DNA damage in the cancer genome is of great...

Credit: Xiaojun Li/West Virginia University illustration New research from West Virginia University is transforming technology for biomedicine and beyond. Eberly...

Credit: Worldwide Cancer Research Scientists at Massey University in New Zealand have taken the first step towards a new class...

Credit: Audrey H. Soria, FMP When the adrenal gland produces too much aldosterone, this often leads to high blood pressure...

Credit: Universidad de Córdoba Wheat provides 20% of the total calories and protein content for the world's population and is...

The split-rejoin technique allows optobody, a novel optogenetic tool to fine-tune the activation of antibodiesCredit: IBS When antigens such as...

Coupled with new research on brain cell types and connections, these data allow the scientific community to explore questions about...

Credit: © 2019 The People Seas Initiative The economic potential of the oceans is expected to double from US$1.5 trillion...

Credit: The University of Queensland New research reveals conservation initiatives often spread like disease, a fact which can help scientists...

Deep-sea mussels harbor up to 16 different strains of bacteria in their gills, keeping them prepared for environmental changesCredit: MARUM...

Findings provide insight into how the brain alters its body mapCredit: Hahamy and Makin, JNeurosci (2019) The new function of...

Climate change is likely hampering recovery effortsCredit: NASA Earth Observatory image made by Joshua Stevens, using Landsat data from the...

Credit: The Morton Arboretum How oaks are related has long posed a challenge to scientists. Dr. Andrew Hipp, senior scientist...

NIH study examines effects of blood vessel damage following brain injuryCredit: Image courtesy of Latour Lab/NINDS. Using advanced imaging, researchers...

Credit: Mitra lab/CSHL, 2019 Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), including concussions, can be caused by anything from sports injuries to battlefield...

An international team seeks to integrate diverse voices, experiences and expertise into the scientific practices of ancient DNA research and...

Credit: Steve P. Jackson, Joanna Loizou and Jacob Corn ERC Synergy Grants are intended to enable a minimum of two...

Researchers explore the value of continent-wide analysesCredit: Photo by Martin Harrison/courtesy Cornell Lab of Ornithology Anthropogenic noise pollution (ANP) is...

Credit: Paul Butler Scientists are reconstructing the world's "pristine" prehistoric oceans. Ocean conservation is a global concern, but the researchers...