Pioneering research using the tropical zebrafish could provide new insights into the genetic basis of myopathy, a type of human muscle disease. An international research...
Credit: DGIST A research team led by Professor Sohee Kim at the Robotics Engineering department succeeded in measuring zebrafish's multi-channel electroencephalogram (EEG) on June 12...
Annapolis, MD; July 5, 2017--A new species of bacteria that causes Lyme disease needs the same amount of time for transmission after a tick bite...
Credit: Lara Barrio. Researchers working in the Development and Growth Control Lab at IRB Barcelona reveal that the Dpp gene (BMP in humans) plays a...
(IOS Press) Stereo vision allows individuals to perceive depth differences in their surroundings. Important to pedestrians and drivers, for example, depth perception plays a key...
WASHINGTON, DC - July 5, 2017 - Pregnant women with a previous history of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection maintain active antibodies against...
Philadelphia, PA, July 5, 2017 - People with Tourette's disorder or chronic tic disorder are over four times more likely to die by suicide than...
Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A novel method to improve the high-yield, high-purity, high-activity purification of complex proteins by 10- to 500-fold has been developed...
Credit: CNIC Scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) have discovered that the transcriptional regulator CTCF plays an essential role in...
Listening to something while looking in a different direction can slow down reaction times while the brain works harder to suppress distractions, finds a new...
Credit: UBC Okanagan As Canada's vast boreal and tundra ecosystems experience dramatic warming due to climate change, trees are rapidly spreading north. New research from...
The evolution of plants has been punctuated by major innovations, none more striking among living plants than the flower. Flowering plants account for the vast...
Credit: Hugh McGregor A study of burrowing bettongs in the Australian desert has shown for the first time that exposing threatened native animals to small...
(Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM), Nagoya University) The International ERATO Itami Molecular Nanocarbon Symposium 2017 will be held on Aug. 3-4, 2017, at Nagoya University,...
Credit: Guotian Li and Rashmi Jain/Berkeley Lab Rice is a staple food for over half of the world's population and a model for studies of...
