Parasitic sea lice infestations caused by salmon farms are driving nearby populations of wild salmon…
Category: Science
Genetic Differences Influence Aging Rates In The Wild
Long-lived, wild animals harbor genetic differences that influence how quickly they begin to show their…
‘Retrospective Rubber’ Remembers Its Old Identities
Researchers have developed a shape-memory rubber that may enable applications as diverse as biomedical implants,…
Cancer: Why The Switch Stays On
Scientists have discovered the way in which a specific protein-protein interaction prevents the cell from…
Analysis Of Documentary Photos Revises History
By analyzing some lesser-known photographs, taken by world famous documentary photographers, art historian Cecelia Strandroth…
Voters’ Bodies Recoil At Negative Political Advertising; Brain Remembers Negative Messages
They’re aversive. They’re arousing. They’re fairly well-remembered. They’re negative political ads, and one researcher has…
Stem Cells Show Power To Predict Disease, Drug Toxicity
For the first time, scientists have used human embryonic stem cells to predict the toxic…
New Research Alters Concept Of How Circadian Clock Functions
Scientists have identified a molecule that may govern how the circadian clock in plants responds…
To Catch A Panda
A panda habitat research team has spent years collecting mountains of data aimed at understanding…
Advancing Stem Cell Gene Therapy
Researchers recently made great strides in stem cell gene therapy research by transferring a new…