Bee Time wins 2015 Governor General’s Literary Award for…
Simon Fraser University professor Mark Winston's prolific book on his lifetime as a world-leading bee expert–Bee Time: Lessons From the ...
Pollutants in the Arctic environment are threatening polar bear health
Credit: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry A new analysis has found that although the risk of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in ...
FOXI3 gene is involved in dental cusp formation
Credit: MPI f. Evolutionary Anthropology Hairless dog breeds differ from other dogs not only by lacking a coat, but also ...
PostDoc Project Plan invites collaborators to study how plant lice…
While Climate change steadily takes its toll, promising to raise temperatures around the world by at least 1.5 °C within ...
How cells move
Credit: Pontus Nordenfelt It's a known fact that cells can move around the body, but how they do it has ...
Scientists approve the similarity between reprogrammed and embryonic stem cells
Stem cells are specialized undifferentiated cells that can divide and have the remarkable potential to develop into many different cell ...
Mini-intestine grown in a test tube for nutritional research
This news release is available in German. Research efforts on the intestine have increased in recent years. Owing to its ...
Without prescription coverage, some cancer patients do without even…
A University of Colorado Cancer Center study published in the journal Breast Cancer Research and Treatment shows that breast cancer ...
Distant brain regions selectively recruit stem cells
Credit: University of Basel, Biozentrum Stem cells persist in the adult mammalian brain and generate new neurons throughout life. A ...
Could minority-serving hospitals be unfairly penalized by CMS for readmissions?
Credit: Georgetown University WASHINGTON — A new probe into why colorectal surgery patients end up back in the hospital after ...
Biodiversity is 3-D
Credit: TSU The species-area relationship (SAC) is a long-time considered pattern in ecology and is discussed in most of academic ...
Buried in ash, ancient Salvadoran village shows images of daily life
A continuing look at a Maya village in El Salvador–frozen in time by a blanket of volcanic ash from 1,400 ...
North Korean nuclear test measured in southwest Germany
Credit: (Photo: KIT, GPI) The recent nuclear test by the regime in North Korea was even measurable in Southwest Germany. ...
Trial suggests way to personalize heart health in diabetes
Credit: @John Soares BOSTON – (Nov. 29, 2017) – Scientists at Joslin Diabetes Center have taken another step toward solving ...
Artificial intelligence to uncover human biases
Credit: Insilico Medicine Since 2015 artificially-intelligent systems surpassed human accuracy in many tasks including image recognition, voice recognition, autonomous driving ...
Damage-signalling protein shows parallels between plant and human…
ITHACA, NY — A protein that signals tissue damage to the human immune system has a counterpart that plays a ...
Study reveals ways collegiate sports venues can achieve ‘zero waste’
Credit: MU Athletics Officials at collegiate sporting venues have been leading efforts toward zero-waste events with many professional and collegiate ...
Study incorporates ecological processes into Earth system models
BLACKSBURG, Va., Nov. 11, 2015 – A professor in Virginia Tech's College of Natural Resources and Environment is launching a ...
Great Basin seed study experiment targets rangeland restoration
Credit: Photo by Mike Wolterbeek, University of Nevada, Reno RENO, Nev. – Restoration of rangelands in the Great Basin is ...
Transforming plant cells from generalists to specialists
Credit: Photo by Erin Sparks, Duke University v DURHAM, N.C. — As a growing plant extends its roots into the ...
