Month: December 2011

Food prices are soaring at the same time as the Earth’s population is nearing 9…

The emotions of rats and mice and the mental infrastructure behind them promise to illuminate…

Swarms of bees and brains made up of neurons make decisions using strikingly similar mechanisms,…

Catching terrorists who detonate bombs may be easier by testing the containers that hide the…

The first evidence of empathy-driven helping behavior in rodents has been observed in laboratory rats…

Researchers have found a signal, overlooked until now, that plays a role when honey bees…

“Dressing” atoms with laser light allows high angular momentum scattering to be seen for the…

When the activity of a molecule that is normally elevated during viral infections is inhibited…

Researchers have revealed how a molecule called telomerase contributes to the control of the integrity…