Month: February 2009

Aphid soldiers are capable of tissue engineering efforts and even the ultimate sacrifice, researchers find.

A follow-up study has determined that the once prevalent custom of female genital mutilation among…

High summer temperatures, pushed higher by global climate change, may bring with them a spike…

Heavy drinking is associated with iron overload. A research group in Portugal found an association…

Scientists have managed to program clones that imitate the actions of humans playing soccer (known…

Brain cells long lumped into the same category have hidden differences that may contribute to…

Scientists are harnessing the cosmos as a scientific “instrument” in their quest to determine the…

Scientists complete their mission to survey Antarctica’s Gamburtsev mountain range – one of the most…