Month: May 2013

Brain cells have been grown from skin cells of individuals with Down syndrome.

The accelerating disappearance of Earth’s species of both wild and domesticated plants and animals constitutes…

Neuroscientists have linked the activity of two types of brain nerve cells, neurons, to decisions…

Why El Niño peaks around Christmas and ends quickly by February to April has been…

Humans and most mammals can determine the spatial origin of sounds with remarkable acuity. To…

Researchers have identified mutations in several new genes that might be associated with the development…

Scientists using miniaturised high-speed cameras and high-speed behavioural tracking have discovered that rats move their…

A new gene associated with a form of congenital heart disease in newborn babies –…

Being born preterm goes hand in hand with an increased risk for neuro-cognitive deficits. Psychologists…

Although the Bechstein’s bat is regarded as a Euro-Siberian species, a new study has revealed…