Month: December 2009

Coral reef fish can undergo a personality change in warmer water, according to an intriguing…

Heme, a crucial component of the biomachinery that squeezes energy out of food and stores…

Obese patients taking medications to lower their blood pressure and cholesterol levels are less likely…

Scientists have identified the dominant odor naturally produced in humans and birds that attracts the…

Researchers have discovered how an oncogene gets activated in mature B cells, suggesting a new…

Humans share at least 97 percent of their genes with chimpanzees, but, as a new…

Nasa has chosen three front runners among proposals for the next space mission in its…

A new carbon tax set for the new year in France has been struck down,…

From a new species of giant rat to ants that took over the world, 2009…