Month: December 2013

Evidence of an eruption 5,000 times larger than Mount St. Helens was found in the…

The Sirtuin family of protein deacylases has received considerable attention due to its links to…

A long-standing difficulty with supercomputer simulations of the evolution of galaxies has been getting consistent…

Researchers have uncovered a vital clue about the mechanism behind a type of earthquake that…

Cancer cells have an exceptional ability to repair damage to their DNA caused during uncontrolled…

Many birds have reason to worry that the eggs in their nest might not be…

Different fish can cause different allergies when eaten. Research into protein provides new insight into…

The Petri dish is a classical biological laboratory device, but it is no ideal living…

Cuckoos that lay their eggs in the nest of a magpie so that their chicks…

A common soil dwelling bacterium appears to possess a sense of touch, researchers have shown….