Tag: Evolution

A paper by researchers from Montana State and Scripps explains how viruses make a molecular decoy that is used to ...

Discovery will help researchers better understand a region of the world known for its evolutionary significanceCredit: S.P.Vijayakumar WASHINGTON (Mar. 12, ...

Credit: Photo by K.P. Dinesh GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- The starry dwarf frog is an expert hider. Plunging into leaf litter ...

Tropical species near San Francisco? New range limit records indicate future face of California coastCredit: Jackie Sones/UC Davis During the ...

Credit: C. Paulino, University of Groningen The TMEM16 family of membrane proteins was hailed as representing the elusive calcium-activated chloride ...

Researchers at Princeton look into the mathematical relationship that describes how T cells expand in response to infection T cells ...

Genomic analysis of rice plants provides decisive evidence of de novo gene origination One of the most important questions in ...

Credit: Patrick Flood, UW Oshkosh New research from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh indicates that even as a teenager the ...

An exceptional milestone in European Palaeolithic rock artCredit: UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA It is not very common to find representations of ...

Selenocysteine is an essential amino acid for certain species, such as humans and the other vertebrates, although it has disappeared ...

Researchers at Osaka University use molecular-level analyses of evolution to identify a key gene in bacterial infection, potentially providing a ...

Upper jaws of a new dinosaur from Victoria, Australia, give fresh insight into the diversity of small herbivorous dinosaurs that ...

Credit: Mark-Oliver Roedel Following a series of recent surveys in north-western Liberia and south-eastern Guinea, an international team of researchers ...

Credit: Courtesy of Jesús Ballesteros MADISON, Wis. -- Blue-blooded and armored with 10 spindly legs, horseshoe crabs have perhaps always ...

Although most victims survive the 735,000 heart attacks that occur annually in the U.S., their heart tissue is often irreparably ...

Credit: Erik Selander Copepods, the world's most common animal, release unique substances into the oceans. Concentrations of these substances are ...

Tree seedlings grow less effectively in soil located below their 'mother' treeCredit: Sean Mattson It's widely accepted within agriculture that ...

An optimized next-generation sequencing approach provides insight to the evolutionary history of carob They say you only find what you're ...

Credit: Ian Ware/University of Tennessee, Knoxville. A new study published in Global Change Biology and coauthored by researchers from UT, ...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) announced today that in partnership with the ...