The power of tea
Credit: Washington University in St. Louis A compound found in green tea could have lifesaving potential for patients with multiple myeloma and amyloidosis, who face...
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Study sheds light on how carnivorous plants acquired a taste for meat
Credit: Mitsuyasu Hasebe BUFFALO, N.Y. -- To the average plant-eating human, the thought of a plant turning the tables to feast on an animal might...
CU scientists help pinpoint genetic changes related to carnivorous plant evolution
AURORA, Colo. (Feb. 6, 2017) - A team of scientists that includes researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have sequenced the genome...
Promiscuous lamprey found to conduct ‘sham matings’
Loading video... Credit: Yamazaki C, Koizumi I. Journal of Ethology, January 19, 2017 Researchers at Hokkaido University have discovered that the nonparasitic lamprey Lethenteron kessleri...
Lakes respond differently to nitrogen disposition
(Umea University) Nitrogen deposition caused by human activities can lead to an increased phytoplankton production in boreal lakes. The response of boreal lakes to nitrogen...
Scientists discover helium chemistry
Credit: Illustration is provided courtesy of Artem R. Oganov. Washington, DC/Moscow-- Although helium is the second most-abundant element (after hydrogen) in the universe, it doesn't...
Up, up and away: USU chemists say ‘yes,’ helium can form compounds
Credit: Ivan Popov/Utah State University LOGAN, UTAH, USA - Can helium bond with other elements to form a stable compound? Students attentive to Utah State...
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