New research has determined, on the basis of the Ametzagaina site, in San Sebastian, the…
Month: July 2014
Genes that contribute to radiation resistance identified
Forty-six genes in Escherichia coli have been discovered that are necessary for its survival at…
Seals forage at offshore wind farms
By using sophisticated GPS tracking to monitor seals’ every movement, researchers have shown for the…
Science and art bring back to life 300-million-year-old specimens of a primitive reptile-like vertebrate
Paleontologists have recreated the cranial structure of a 308-million-year-old lizard-like vertebrate that could be the…
Philosopher uses game theory to understand how words, actions acquire meaning
Why does the word “dog” have meaning? If you say “dog” to a friend, why…
Described novel regulator of protein inactive in over 50 percent of human tumors
The interaction between HERC2 proteins with another protein called p53 is inactivated in more than…
Mysterious dance of dwarf galaxies may force a cosmic rethink
The discovery that many small galaxies throughout the universe do not ‘swarm’ around larger ones…
Diagnostic criteria for Christianson Syndrome
A new study provides the most definitive characterization of the autism-like intellectual disability disorder Christianson…
Missing sleep may hurt your memory
Lack of sleep, already considered a public health epidemic, can also lead to errors in…
Refined biological evolution model proposed
Models for the evolution of life try to clarify the long term dynamics of an…