Credit: Tom Kleindinst/Marine Biological Laboratory WOODS HOLE, Mass.-- The mood-altering drug MDMA - which promotes positive, friendly social interactions in humans by inhibiting serotonin uptake...
LA JOLLA--(September 20, 2018) Over the past several years, CRISPR-Cas9 has moved beyond the lab bench and into the public zeitgeist. This gene-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9...
Credit: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Certain genes that code for proteins have long been known to contribute to cancer progression. But in...
Less than one percent of the global population controls more than 50 percent of wealth. All over the world these wealthy investors have an increasing...
Credit: Rajesh Puttaswamaiah Commonly known to predate on insects, praying mantises have occasionally been observed to feed on vertebrates, including small birds, lizards, frogs, newts,...
Credit: RMIT University Australian researchers have designed a rapid nano-filter that can clean dirty water over 100 times faster than current technology. Simple to make...
Credit: Christine Garcia © 2018 California Academy of Sciences SAN FRANCISCO (September 20, 2018) - Days after a fire tore through Brazil's National Museum and...
Credit: Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researchers have made a surprise discovery about how subtle changes in...
The gorgonians are replacing scleractinian corals that are disappearing from marine ecosystems due to human impact and global climate change. This is the result of...
Credit: University of Cologne A team of researchers at the University of Cologne's Faculty of Medicine and the German Center for Infection Research (DZIF) has...
Credit: Troels Skrydstrup The chemical element sulfur is an important constituent in many pharmaceuticals and, consequently, it is desirable to be able to introduce sulfur-containing...
Credit: Filming by Bren Whelan, www.DonegalClimbing.ie, 2017 A collaborative team of marine biologists has discovered that basking sharks, hundreds of which are found off the...
In past years, the demand for cobalt has been on the increase due to its many applications. For one thing, the metal is a crucial...
Credit: Alicia Said EU Fisheries Policy failures jeopardise sustainability of small scale fishing communities Traditional artisanal fishing has been harmed by EU fishing policies that...
Women could enhance the development of their unborn child's eyesight and brain function by regularly eating fatty fish during pregnancy. This is the suggestion from...
