Month: October 2015

Stem cell therapies for post-heart attack tissue repair have had modest success at best. Clinical…

Plants can’t get up and run away when they’re being attacked, so they need mechanisms…

Evolutionary ‘trade-off’ between size of throat and testes discovered in howler monkeys furthers Darwin’s theory…

A new model and publicly available Web tool can more accurately predict which genetic mutations…

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown wellspring of genetic diversity in humans, chimps and most…

A discovery has been made that could one day restore thyroid function in patients with…

Researchers have found that in immune cells, simply blocking a transcription factor that leads to…

Turning off a single gene leads to a roughly three-to-five-fold gain in the yield of…

In choosing among potential suitors, red mason bee females pay attention to the specific way…

Researchers have discovered that a social, stingless bee from Brazil feeds its larvae on a…