Tag: Biology

Book by MIT professor examines the circuitous history behind the investigation of cancer as a contagious illness. In 1961, people ...

Course will provide extensive laboratory training in organoid technologyCredit: Leif Oxburgh Laboratory at the Maine Medical Center Research Institute. BAR ...

Credit: University of Basel, Biozentrum The relay station of the brain, the substantia nigra consists of different types of nerve ...

Researchers of the University of Malaga (UMA) evidence the protective role of the microorganisms 'Bacillus subtilis' and 'Pseudomonas' when they ...

Credit: Courtesy Scripps Research JUPITER, Fla. - May 14, 2019 -- Learning to avoid negative experiences requires an interplay of ...

FAU researchers have succeeded in growing potatoes even at high temperatures If there's one thing potato plants don't like, it's ...

A study of 46 mammal species explores the evolutionary history of amylase, a compound that breaks down carbsCredit: Douglas Levere ...

Long work hours of intern year associated with accelerated shortening of telomere regions of chromosomesCredit: University of Michigan In just ...

Researchers discover new factor influencing the spread of LegionellaCredit: © Cecilia Wentrup When people fall ill from bacterial infection, the ...

New study adds to our understanding of how influenza A effectively overcomes the first line of our defence against infectionCredit: ...

A University of South Florida study links Aβ-activated enzyme cofilin with the toxic tau tangles in major neurodegenerative disorders like ...

Mysterious larvae found in Panama's two oceansCredit: Credit: Michael Boyle Under the microscope, sea water reveals the larval stages of ...

Using multiple methods of analysis, researchers have identified the movements of a group of humans as they explored an Italian ...

A study led by Hiroshima University finds that nuclear membrane protein Lem2 acts as a valve to control the size ...

Credit: Kanazawa University Most organisms on Earth have circadian clocks. In mammals, the circadian pacemaker is located in the suprachiasmatic ...

Credit: Johns Hopkins University/Kuchibhotla Lab Rewards are necessary for learning, but may actually mask true knowledge, finds a new Johns ...

Credit: Dr Hiromi Takahashi of the Kuroda laboratory. If you look at a snail's shell, the chances are it will ...

City of Hope scientists explore how swallowing a 'bacterial envelope molecule' may prime your body to fend off viral infections ...

Credit: Kevin Krejci Ten per cent of the oxygen we breathe comes from just one kind of bacteria in the ...

A study of prostate cancer finds 'aneuploid' tumors are more likely to be lethal than tumors with normal chromosome numbersCredit: ...