Tag: Biology

Energy conservation may be a major function of sleep, according to new studyCredit: University of Nevada, Reno Can staying up ...

Credit: (c) BIOTEC Cells are often exposed to stressful conditions that can be life threatening, such as high temperatures or ...

Findings point to targeting epigenome as a potential therapeutic strategyCredit: NIH Common Fund, adapted from National Eye Institute (NEI) researchers ...

Fine-tuning microbubbles creates pores in blood cells and allows the insertion of molecules, including a special sugar used by some ...

The patent, approved in March, covers a vaccine that targets the most vulnerable point in a coronavirus's structure, through which ...

Brain-inspired electronics with organic memristors offer an energy and cost-efficient platform for various AI and IoT applicationsCredit: Sreetosh Goswami, Sreebrata ...

Credit: Lancaster University A genetic change increases the risk of developing schizophrenia and highlights new opportunities for drug treatment say ...

Credit: IPC PAS, Grzegorz Krzyzewski Would you like to be able to find out which antibiotic combination works best for ...

Credit: University of Córdoba Charisma can launch professional success and improve leadership skills. It can make a difference in a ...

Targeting a molecule that contributes to leaky eye vessels, while sparing nerve and blood-vessel cells, could be a safer treatment ...

Researchers from Osaka University develop a novel method to isolate human corneal cells for the generation of cell sheets for ...

Credit: Aamod Zambre and Chintan Seth, Eaglenest Biodiversity Project A new green pit viper species of the genus Trimeresurus was ...

Credit: Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) Some solid tumors have a very high growth rate, which often leads to a ...

Researchers find deep-sea microbes that feed on ethane and grow them in the laboratory; what is particularly exciting: The mechanism ...

Animal chemical signals shift after only four generationsCredit: Colin Donihue Relocated in small groups to experimental islands, lizards rapidly and ...

Researchers repurpose classic chemotherapy drug to overcome cancer therapy resistanceCredit: Image/Art credit: Mark Miller, Stowers Institute KANSAS CITY, MO--Drug resistance ...

Credit: Courtesy of University of Toronto TORONTO, ON - A team of researchers led by scientists at the University of ...

Credit: © Renaud Jaunatre/IMBE/CNRS In nature, certain species are able to regulate the cycling of soil nutrients and vegetation diversity ...

Credit: WFU / Ken Bennett When your tomato plants won't bear fruit during the dog days of summer, a team ...

Geolocators give new insights into nesting behaviourCredit: Jan van de Kam To find out more about birds such as the ...