Biology

Gene-edited pigs may reduce Brazil's transplant waiting list; still in its initial stages and presented at FAPESP Week London, a...

Credit: L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Though separated by a world of ocean, and unrelated to each other, two...

Start of the project 'reFuels -- Re-thinking Fuels' -- State Transport Minister Hermann: 'Fuel Production with the Help of Renewable...

Research on population trends will inform EU biodiversity and agricultural policiesCredit: Martin Warren A major new EU Pilot Project will...

Credit: Rainer Breitling Spiders are one of the most successful groups of 'invaders' on the planet. Out of over 47,000...

Science magazine, the country's top scientific journal, has taken the rare step of publishing criticism of a new book. The...

Credit: Virginia Tech Unemployment, poverty, and violence have driven many Honduran youth to the U.S. and Mexico borders in search...

Credit: Penn State, Wild Nature Institute A new automated method to prepare digital photos for analysis will help wildlife researchers...

The new genus is found exclusively in the recently recognized Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests biomeCredit: I.R. Guesdon A new species...

As the European Commission marks 20 years of policies devoted to supporting gender equality in research and innovation, CIRAD is...

Previously, this pathway was thought to be present only in grasses ST. LOUIS, MO, February 11, 2019 - Small RNAs...

Human enhancement technologies are opening up tremendous new possibilities. But they're also raising important questions about what it means to...

New GIS-based tool identifies best locations Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a mapping tool that identifies sites...

New research finds that aquaculture, or fish farming, does not help conserve wild fisheries. "Our fundamental question with this study...

The BfR and BfR Committee for the Assessment of Intoxications advise parents to keep batteries out of the reach of...

(ETH Zurich) Three scientists share their research from the natural, physical, and social sciences on novel responses to climate change...

Adults with hypertension benefit from counseling that reinforces information received from primary care providers, according to a new study published...

Heidelberg, 11 February 2019 - EMBO and the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) announce Sara Linse of Lund University,...

Credit: Dr. Mostafa Nabawy, The University of Manchester Scientists have created flags that can generate electrical energy using wind and...

Findings point to potential treatment strategiesCredit: National Eye Institute National Eye Institute scientists led a collaborative study and zeroed in...