Governments, consumers and food companies are feeling pressures to relax resistance to genetically engineered crops.
... up glucose production in human livers during lean times serves as a key biochemical control ... is marooned outside the cell’s nucleus. When tough times hit, either because the researchers withheld ...
... . In the first experiment, the researchers placed five times the original number of fruit flies in each ... with the simple-nosed animals. "It's a simple demonstration that in times of plenty, the sense of smell is irrelevant for survival ...
It's not just bomb-sniffing dogs; animals everywhere rely on their sense of smell. Now, Rockefeller University researchers show just how important olfaction is, proving that fruit flies with a normal ...
Julian Little: GM crops can boost productivity in lean times. Prince Charles was wrong to dismiss them out of hand
IBM is launching a Linux-based collection of virtual-desktop applications that run on a server without the need for desktop hardware -- or Microsoft software. The tech giant is targeting cost- ...
... in the journal Nature, and was funded by the Canadian Cancer Society and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. In lean times, a normal Caenorhabditis elegans worm ...
... environments. In oceans, diatoms grow to be 10 times larger on average than in freshwater and have a wider range ... , diatoms evolve larger to store nutrients for lean times. Deep mixing also benefits large ...
Academia is traditionally a good place to wait out recessions. Not so much this year.
The country's science minister talks about her priorities in lean times.
... office workers saying 'we're not going to waste time putting on bone here when it's needed more over there'." "So ... to allow survival of humans during very lean times as well as plenty. "In evolutionary terms ...
... that squirrel fat away as an energy source for use in lean times are just completely overwhelmed. "We are pushing ... we tax excessive calories while at the same time guaranteeing sufficient access to high-quality ...
... lean times, smart consumers refuse to pay a lot for throwaway items, but will shell out a little ... for 24 minutes. "Considering the expected doubling time of an E. coli cell, that is like getting ...
... , to protect against possible starvation during lean times. These fat deposits lie primarily in the subcutaneous tissue. As a person accumulates more fat, however ...
In lean times, amoebas can pack up "seeds," migrate, and start fresh in greener pastures, a new study says.
