Biology experts take centre stage at the 2018 North of England Cell Biology Forum
A NEW generation of scientists aiming to make breakthroughs in our understanding of cell biology in diverse fields ranging from stem cell biology to endocytosis...
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Association for Molecular Pathology announces 2018aAward recipients
ROCKVILLE, Md. - August 22, 2018 - The Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP), the premier global, molecular diagnostics professional society, today announced the recipients of...
Experimental drug takes aim at cancers associated with Epstein-Barr virus
Washington, DC - August 22, 2018 - Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) doesn't directly cause cancer, but infection with this common herpes virus brings an increased risk...
Epic genetic: the hidden story of wheat
Credit: Earlham Institute Globally, wheat, together with maize and rice, provides the most human nutrition. It can thrive in a whole range of different environments,...
Plant virus alters competition between aphid species
Credit: J. Smith, Penn State In the world of plant-feeding insects, who shows up first to the party determines the overall success of the gathering;...
Air pollution reduces global life expectancy by more than one year, study finds
Credit: Cockrell School of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin Air pollution shortens human lives by more than a year, according to a new...
When confronted, a single neuron helps a fruit fly change course
Credit: Courtesy of Chris Doe EUGENE, Ore. -- Aug. 22, 2018 -- In the fruit fly, a single pair of brain neurons command backward locomotion...
Why are young adults wasting so much food? Study looks at perceptions and food behaviors
URBANA, Ill. - Globally, there has been much attention on avoiding or reducing food loss and food waste. But recent research has shown that young...
BGRF salutes its staff on launch of NAD+-focused research collaboration
Credit: Insilico Medicine, Juvenescence Limited & The Buck Institute for Research on Aging Wednesday, August 22, 2018, London, UK: The Biogerontology Research Foundation salutes its...
Dunnette Prize address recording
The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) and SIOP Foundation, Inc. have released online today a video of Dunnette Prize winner Thomas J. Bouchard,...
The long-term financial toll of breast cancer
The financial fallout from breast cancer can last years after diagnosis, particularly for those with lymphedema, a common side effect from treatment, causing cumulative and...
Penn radiation oncology invests in virtual reality
Credit: Penn Medicine As your eyes scan the horizon, the starry nightscape gives way to the first hints of light as the sun peeks above...
OU to lead US stream drying study with $3 million in NSF grants
Credit: University of Oklahoma A University of Oklahoma professor, Daniel C. Allen, will lead one of the first coordinated ecology research projects to study what...
Pointy eggs more likely to stay put in birds’ cliffside nests, study finds
Credit: L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Natural selection - that merciless weeder-outer of biological designs that are out of step with the times -...
Mechanisms of hair follicle-specific fibroblast formation unraveled
Credit: Otto Mäkinen Hair growth is regulated by a small cluster of hair-specific fibroblasts, the dermal papilla. But exactly how dermal papilla forms has remained...
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