For female gelada monkeys, a grunt from a male primate won’t suffice to get her…
Month: January 2016
The hideout of the Black Death
Black Death, mid-fourteenth century plague, is undoubtedly the most famous historical pandemic. Within only five…
Malaria parasite is dependent on heavy metals
The malaria parasite is rendered barren when the transport of heavy metals such as copper…
Storms, ozone may play pivotal role in rainforest cloud creation
Some storms transport ozone molecules to the canopy of the rainforest, influencing chemical processes that…
How to detect and preserve human stem cells in the lab
Human stem cells that are capable of becoming any other kind of cell in the…
60 genetic disorders affect skin, nervous system
At least 60 genetic diseases called neurocutaneous disorders involve the skin, central nervous system, and/or…
Robotic arm developed for Duchenne patients
Researchers have developed the A-Gear: a robotic arm that can support the daily activities of…
Intensive instrument playing can lead to movement disorders
A musician takes up his/her violin and starts to play, but rather than gripping the…
New gravity dataset will help unveil the Antarctic continent
A unique dataset of gravity anomalies has been released for Antarctica representing a significant step…
Fertility experts identify genetic pattern in womb linked to IVF failure
A specific genetic pattern has been discovered in the womb that could predict whether or…