Mice tails whip up new insights into balance and neurodegenerative disease research
The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. New research from the Okinawa Institute of Science […]
Biochemistry
Research reveals how stormy conditions affect albatrosses’ ability to feed
Albatrosses are exceptionally mobile and use the wind to travel hundreds of thousands of miles to feed on squid, fish,
‘Shallow’ sports and ‘deep’ social hierarchies: Not all pecking orders are created equal
University of Michigan researchers have added a new dimension to the mathematics used to predict the outcomes of all manner
A new approach to modeling complex biological systems
Over the past two decades, new technologies have helped scientists generate a vast amount of biological data. Large-scale experiments in
Sewage surveillance proves powerful in combating antimicrobial resistance
Waterborne diseases affect over 7 million people in the U.S. every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and
The egg or the chicken? An ancient unicellular says egg
Chromosphaera perkinsii is a single-celled species discovered in 2017 in marine sediments around Hawaii. The first signs of its presence
A molecular switch reshapes a dividing cell in minutes
A living cell is a bustling metropolis, with countless molecules and proteins navigating crowded spaces in every direction. Cell division
Researchers develop artificial plants that purify indoor air, generate electricity
On average, Americans spend about 90% of their time indoors, and the air we breathe at work, school or home
Deaf male mosquitoes don’t mate
Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair. And all it takes to woo a