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Credit: Hellinger et al (2017) The flashlight fish uses bioluminescent light to detect and feed on its planktonic prey, according to a study published February...

Credit: © 2017 KAUST Linda Polik Thuwal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Feb. 8, 2017: Quinoa could hold the key to feeding the world's growing...

Credit: images: Jordana C. Féres & Alfredo L. Porfírio Sousa Thecamoebians are among the 30-45 lineages of amoebae known to exist worldwide. During their evolution,...

Credit: Mikos Research Group/Rice University Testing treatments for bone cancer tumors may get easier with new enhancements to sophisticated support structures that mimic their biological...

Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--Dr. Anne Murphy, a biologist of Georgia State University, has received a five-year, $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of...

A researcher in the College of Arts and Sciences is providing fresh insights into the "Great Oxidation Event" (GOE), in which oxygen first appeared in...

Study sheds light on the biology of progressive form of multiple sclerosis, suggests a new potential path for treatment A research team led by scientists...

Credit: Carla Schaffer / Zheng et al. / Science Translational Medicine Scientists have recruited modified bacteria to help fight cancer, which successfully infiltrated tumors and...

Professor Emanuele Orgiu, who recently came to the INRS Centre Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications, is part of the new cohort of young researchers admitted to the...

Credit: Ludwig Cancer Research FEB. 8, 2017, NEW YORK -- A paradigm-changing Ludwig Cancer Research study reveals that short fragments of circular DNA that encode...

Animal welfare issues receive varying levels of UK media attention, with some species being more widely reported than others, a new University of Oxford study...

Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Southwest Fisheries Science Center/James W. Gilpatrick, Jr. and Morgan S. Lynn Scientists know a great deal about blue whales off California, where the...

Credit: Jon Trappe Cranking up the lawn mower on a Saturday afternoon may be a child's most dreaded chore. But little does he or she...

Credit: Courtesy of Miller lab, Washington University, St. Louis, MO In a study of mice and monkeys, National Institutes of Health funded researchers showed that...

Credit: Hughes Lab Led by UCI professor of molecular biology & biochemistry Christopher C.W. Hughes, the research team successfully established multiple vascularized micro-organs on an...