Biology

New project on a carnivorous plantCredit: Soenke Scherzer In its Reinhart Koselleck programme, the German Research Foundation (DFG) supports selected...

Credit: Carsten Külheim/Michigan Tech What is the genetic basis for eucalyptus trees to produce that fragrant oil many of us...

Credit: Thatsanee Luangharn A species of globally recognised medicinal mushroom was recorded for the first time in Thailand. Commonly referred...

Credit: Eric von Elert Water fleas - or Daphnia - ensure their survival by reacting to a signal substance of...

Ultratrace ratiometric detection of capsaicinoids (spice ingredients) is now possibleCredit: World Institute of Kimchi (WIKIM) The World Institute of Kimchi...

Ancestry and genetics of bread wheat mapped in a global studyCredit: Julie Himpe/IPK Since the Agricultural Revolution about 12,000 years...

As the planet continues to warm, multi-day heat waves are projected to increase in frequency, length and intensity. The additive...

Over the past several years, Stanford transformed its energy infrastructure by electrifying its heating system, replacing its gas-fired power plant...

Blocking protein-digesting enzyme tricks mice into releasing more beneficial hormones Rockville, Md. (May 8, 2019)--Blocking the action of an enzyme...

Credit: WSU VANCOUVER, Wash. - Communicating food benefits to children that they can relate to may get them to eat...

Child-centered nutrition phrases encourage healthy eating, especially when introducing new foods, according to a new study published in the Journal...

The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected 50 of the UK's leading figures within biomedical and health sciences to their...

Credit: Kim Leadholm, Wisconsin Institute For Discovery MADISON -- Induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells are among the most important tools...

The Sea Lab's Discovery Hall Programs Outreach Coordinator Rachel McDonald's work conducting outreach on ACER's research is featured in a...

Credit: Mark Herzberg University of Minnesota researchers have discovered this previously unknown signaling pathway that regulates surface proteins on bacteria...

Scientists at Lobachevsky University have proved the possibility of using yellow-green light pulses to measure the photochemical reflectance index and...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Long-term stress has been linked with cardiovascular disease, but for people with depression, researchers say small,...

Credit: ITP The Tibetan Plateau, as Earth's "Third Pole," was reported to be first occupied by modern humans probably armed...

Credit: ZHU Maoyan The Cambrian Explosion around 540 million years ago was a key event in the evolutionary history of...

Credit: Marco Prosch An international team led by IGB is providing one of the first proofs of the complex learning...