Month: February 2013

Researchers are studying how young adults use hookahs, snus, electronic cigarettes, and other new tobacco…

The scientific and ethical debate over the use of animals in medical research has raged…

Renewed interest in exploring the unique fauna of the northern Philippines has produced a series…

Scientists have demonstrated a new, highly versatile approach for quickly assembling drug-like compounds, establishing a…

Researchers say overexpression of a protein called alpha-synuclein appears to disrupt vital recycling processes in…

Only when light, age and energy conditions are right do plants flower. A plant can…

While many assume that a comet or asteroid impact killed off the dinosaurs, the actual…

A groundbreaking six-year research collaboration has produced the most complete picture yet of the evolution…

Researchers have demonstrated that a crowdsourcing platform pioneered in the commercial sector can solve a…

By identifying two genes required for transforming inorganic into organic mercury, which is far more…