Month: August 2016

A new study reveals a counterintuitive cellular strategy that may protect insulin-producing cells from destruction…

New research has resolved a mystery over why female fiddler crabs visit and leave many…

New research has found that giving breastfeeding mothers monthly high-dose vitamin D supplements may be…

Scientists have discovered how human immune receptors become activated in the presence of harmful substances,…

Two engineering professors have examined the use of flywheel technology to store energy generated when…

Our brains have a detailed picture of our hands and fingers, and that persists even…

Researchers have demonstrated that Meissner’s corpuscle mechanoreceptors can be observed in living tissue using two-photon…

A researcher has discovered several new species of trapdoor spider — and you’d never guess…

The advent of script has never managed to eliminate the use of symbols. This is…

Female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes can pass the Zika virus to their eggs and offspring, new…