A team of researchers is studying the molecular mechanisms by which ovarian cancer spreads —…
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Directed gene-copy variation: The key to conquering new environments
A study of yeast reveals new mechanism that allows cells to adapt to environmental changes…
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Training changes the way the brain pays attention
Behavioral training changes the way attention facilitates information processing in the human brain, a study…
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Human enzyme can reduce neurotoxic amyloids in a mouse model of dementia
A naturally occurring human enzyme -called cyclophilin 40 or CyP40- can unravel protein aggregates that…
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Biologist looks at butterflies to help solve human infertility
A biologist helps decode the structural complexities of male butterfly ejaculate and co-evolving female reproductive…
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Lake harvests are likely more fruitful than we knew
Harvests from freshwater fisheries such as the Great Lakes could total more than 12 million…
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Genetic engineering tool generates antioxidant-rich purple rice
Researchers in China have developed a genetic engineering approach capable of delivering many genes at…
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Mice provide insight into genetics of autism spectrum disorders
The CHD8 gene is associated with some cases of human autism. A new study shows…
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Ancient retrovirus embedded in the human genome helps fight HIV-1 infection
A human endogenous retrovirus family, HERV-K, interferes with the replication and infectivity of HIV-1, new…
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Chemists turn metal catalysis on its head for a sustainable future
A research team used high-valent transition metal catalysts for an unconventional hydrogenation of carboxylic acid…