Month: February 2012

A new study provides further evidence of a relationship between melting ice in the Arctic…

For the past decade, scientists have been pursuing cancer treatments based on RNA interference —…

Bacteria have evolved different systems for secreting proteins. One, called a type VI secretion system,…

Researchers have investigated how the brain monitors ongoing behavior for performance errors – specifically failures…

The ecology of fear, like other concepts from predator-prey theory, also extends to parasites, new…

Scientists used eye-tracking technology to measure the relationship between cognitive and social disability in children…

Why is it that Mycobacterium tuberculosis can cause tuberculosis with as little as 10 cells,…

Millions of adults suffer from the incurable disease multiple sclerosis (MS). It is relatively certain…

People like to keep a safe distance from explosive substances, but in order to analyze…

Scientists have demonstrated a new kind of detector for sound at the level of quietness…