Credit: Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, Mass. - A team of researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has received a three-year, $400,000 award from the National...
Credit: Newomics The promise of being able to quickly and accurately screen for diseases or chemical contaminants in a tiny drop of blood has long...
Credit: Video: Team Calebiro G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are among the "hottest" targets for the therapy of diseases such as hypertension, asthma or Parkinson´s. These...
Modeling the interplay between neurons and astrocytes derived from children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine,...
Credit: Nicole Newman Photos from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on April 20, 2010 show heartbreaking images of deceased or soon-to-be-deceased sea life--birds, fish, sea...
Credit: T. McClanahan/WCS NEW YORK (October 18, 2017) -- A new study appearing in the journal Marine Ecology Progress Series has found that conserving fish...
Credit: John Thompson Coevolution, which occurs when species interact and adapt to each other, is often studied in the context of pair-wise interactions between mutually...
When species interact with each other, they do not evolve separately, but do so together. This process is called coevolution. Natural selection favors predators that...
New research suggests that rare species of trees in rainforests may help safeguard biodiversity levels as the environment undergoes change. The study uses new methods...
Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (Oct. 18, 2017) - Typically, within 50 to 72 hours of giving birth, a woman will begin to secrete copious milk...
Credit: Oncotarget ORCHARD PARK, New York - (Oct. 18, 2017) - Perhaps the only thing more devastating than being diagnosed with cancer is to find...
Credit: Julie McInnes A study that used DNA tests to analyse the scats of one of the world's most numerous albatrosses has revealed surprising results...
Credit: Sebastian Hennige Resilient species of coral can move to inhospitable areas and lay the foundations for new reefs, a study shows. Scientists have discovered...
Credit: National Park Service Natural disasters such as Hurricane Irma are putting the nation at risk of losing parts of our American heritage. The monster...
Credit: Kristen Custato; SBP La Jolla, Calif., Oct. 18, 2017 - A new study led by researchers at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP)...
