Tag: Biology

Credit: RIKEN Spiders produce amazingly strong and lightweight threads called draglines that are made from silk proteins. Although they can ...

Credit: CNIO Science is collaborative by nature, since scientific knowledge only advances, step by step, through combined efforts and findings. ...

Credit: Photo courtesy: NOAA/National Marine Sanctuaries A newly-identified, fast-growing species of algae poses a major threat to coral reefs and ...

Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientist earns $2.8 million grant to study cerebrovascular changes during healthy and Alzheimer's agingCredit: Virginia Tech ...

Credit: Skoltech Skoltech scientists conducted a study of milk lipids and described the unique features of human breast milk as ...

Credit: Nicole Aponte-Santiago/MIT Picower Institute A new study by MIT neuroscientists into how seemingly similar neuronal subtypes drive locomotion in ...

The molecule influences the insulin signalling pathway and thus prolongs lifeCredit: F. Vinken Ribonucleic acid, or RNA, is part of ...

Credit: Kenta Maruyama In a new study published in Cell, "RNA sensing by gut Piezo1 is essential for systemic serotonin ...

Research reveals role unusual quantities of protein PRC1 plays in genetic errorsCredit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute TROY, N.Y. -- An over-abundance ...

Researchers in Korea have now developed a new method to power medical implants using an active photonic wireless systemCredit: Gwangju ...

How butterfly caterpillars sustain their association with cocktail antsCredit: Krushnamegh Kunte The spectacular leaps of gazelles, group living in deer ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have found that dopamine neurons in the brain regulate the internal process of economic ...

Milestone for therapeutic development of peptides against gastrointestinal disordersCredit: © Universität Wien The three known human trefoil factor family peptides ...

Credit: (Picture: Team Markus Sauer / University of Wuerzburg) With high-resolution microscopy, it is theoretically possible to image cell structures ...

Credit: Photo credit: Anita Bean On a gram for gram basis, animal proteins are more effective than plant proteins in ...

Microplastic fibers in the ocean impact larval lobsters at each stage of their developmentCredit: Madelyn Woods Microplastic fiber pollution in ...

Credit: Photo by Manuel A. Giannoni-Guzman CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Researchers often study the genomes of individual organisms to try to ...

Credit: © 2020 Elham Roshdy An efficient, robust method of examining the interactions between cells uses fluorescent tagging to simultaneously ...

Credit: ARS-USDA BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, July 6, 2020--Puerto Rico's population of African-European hybrid honey bees (AHB) are famously known for ...

Credit: Miao Sun GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- In a surprise twist, a major group of flowering plants is evolving twice as ...