Avian influenza virus is a threat to the commercial chicken industry and, with its recent…
Month: July 2011
Elusive prey: Selection pressures imposed by predator fungi have shaped escape behavior in microscopic worms
New research offers evidence that for the first time illuminates a biological and ecological path…
Geographic analysis offers new insight into coral disease spread
In the last 30 years, more than 90 percent of the reef-building coral responsible for…
Sea level rise less from Greenland, more from Antarctica, than expected during last interglacial
New research results are revealing surprising patterns of melting during the last interglacial period that…
The brain’s connectome — from branch to branch
Scientists have developed new analytical tools for fast and accurate reconstruction of neural networks.
Antioxidants of growing interest to address infertility, erectile dysfunction
A growing body of evidence suggests that antioxidants may have significant value in addressing infertility…
Search engines outrank porn for malware
Avoiding porn sites won’t keep you safe from malware, as infections are most likely to…
Search engines outrank porn for malware
Avoiding porn sites won’t keep you safe from malware, as infections are most likely to…
Scientist converts human skin cells into functional brain cells
Scientists have discovered a novel way to convert human skin cells into brain cells, advancing…
Bone fluoride levels not associated with osteosarcoma, study suggests
A new study investigated bone fluoride levels in individuals with osteosarcoma, which is a rare,…