How people decide to customize their food orders has implications for food retailers and the…
Month: July 2015
Increased protein turnover contributes to development of pulmonary fibrosis
A new mechanism that contributes to the development of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis has been identified…
Twin volcanic chains above a single hotspot with distinct roots
Many processes inside the earth are still enigmatic. One of the open questions is how…
Diabetes – TB link found in Australia
Despite massive improvements in sanitation and antibiotic coverage over the last century, TB still remains…
Trigger found for defense to rice disease
Biologists have discovered how the rice plant’s immune system is triggered by disease, in a…
Hiding in plain sight: New insect species discovered in South East Queensland, Australia
A previously unknown species of insect living has been discovered living within reach of Australian…
Babies’ brains show that social skills linked to second language learning
Babies learn language best by interacting with people rather than passively through a video or…
The algorithm of writing
Researchers explores the promise and peril of computer-based writing assessment software.
Unlocking the rice immune system
Researchers have identified a bacterial signaling molecule that triggers an immunity response in rice plants,…
Clues to human molecular interactions
Scientists have unraveled how an important plant protein, known as TOPLESS, interacts with other molecules…