Month: October 2013

Humans rarely walk the straight and narrow; something’s always in the way. So scientists are…

Researchers studying young bonobos in an African sanctuary have discovered striking similarities between the emotional…

New research is laying the groundwork for touch-sensitive prosthetic limbs that one day could convey…

Faced with news of suicides and brain damage in former professional football players, geneticists have…

Neurons that process sensory information are arranged in precise, well-characterized maps that are crucial for…

New research on the reproductive habits of zebrafish offers an explanation as to why some…

Researchers have identified a protein expressed by human bone marrow stem cells that guides and…

A new species of the giant fish arapaima has been discovered from the Amazon, raising…

With the discovery of Mimivirus ten years ago and, more recently, Megavirus chilensis, researchers thought…

Magnetotactic bacteria have the ability to synthesize nanocrystals of magnetite enabling them to align themselves…