Viruses influenced gene sharing between Neanderthals and humans
Human evolution used to be depicted as a straight line, gradually progressing from an ape-like ancestor to modern Homo sapiens. […]
» Read moreBrain regions best known for recognizing the potential horror of a hurricane also help us recognize, appreciate and categorize our […] In research that extends knowledge about the physiology of regeneration and wound repair, Tufts University biologists have discovered that amputation […] Studies on red and processed meat consumption with breast cancer risk have generated inconsistent results. An International Journal of Cancer […] Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have discovered a new way in which nerve cells can control movement. In a […] Scientists at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have identified new means of fighting drug-tolerant bacteria, […] Commercial antidepressants typically take two to four weeks to have a significant effect on a depressed patient. They are also […] For some cells, context is everything. Cells plucked out of their native environs have trouble divvying up their chromosomes correctly, […] In the fruit fly, a single pair of brain neurons command backward locomotion in both larvae and adults, researchers report. […] In a spectacular new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered a method of diagnosing a broad range […]
Pyramid-shaped brain cells provide algorithm for us to recognize, categorize food
Amputation injury is communicated to opposing limbs: Discovery has implications for understanding regeneration, wound repair, and diagnostic strategies
Processed meat consumption linked to breast cancer risk
New knowledge on how neurons talk to muscles
New means to fight ‘un-killable’ bacteria in healthcare settings: Canadian scientists identify new cellular target to weaken P. aeruginosa — a severe threat to patients with cystic fibrosis
In test with rats, cannabidiol showed sustained effects against depression for seven days
3-D cell environment key for divvying up chromosomes: Finding could help explain why chromosomes go awry in cancer
When confronted, a single neuron helps a fruit fly change course
Diagnosing cancer with malaria protein: New method discovered
