Scientists have shown, with terahertz (THz) spectroscopy, that proteins do significantly modify water molecules in…
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Eat Up All Of Your Brussels Sprouts — Unless You’re An Aphid
Aphids that eat Brussels sprouts are smaller than normal and live in undersized populations, which…
Living On ‘The Red Edge’: Rare Form Of Chlorophyll Discovered In Newly Sequenced Bacterium
Researchers have sequenced the genome of a rare bacterium that harvests light energy by making…
New Therapy Possibilities For Lung Disease Patients
A new study may change current thinking about how best to treat patients in respiratory…
Deforestation May Make Humans More Vulnerable To Infection
A new study suggests that socioeconomic factors best explain patterns of the infectious disease American…
How One Protein Binds To Genes And Regulates Human Genome
Out of chaos, control: Molecular biologists have discovered how a protein called PARP-1 binds to…
Whole Grain Diets Lower Risk Of Chronic Disease, Study Shows
Diets with high amounts of whole grains may help achieve significant weight loss, and also…
Discovery Of Good — And Bad — Liver Stem Cells Raises Possibility Of New Treatment
Many scientists believe up to 40 percent of liver cancer is caused by stem cells…
Wind May Be The Driving Force Behind Fish Booms And Busts
Scientists have now shed light on the puzzle by proposing a plausible mechanism behind the…
Why Certain Ovarian Cancers Develop Resistance To Platinum-based Chemotherapy
Scientists have identified a new mechanism that explains why some recurrent ovarian tumors become resistant…