... – along with researchers from McGill University and other institutions worldwide – are challenging current notions of how genes are controlled in mammals. Three years of intensive research by members ...
... the conference.
He says new insights allowed by centuries of information are upending modern notions of "natural" marine life sizes, abundance, habitats and vulnerability, and causing authorities ...
The widespread assumption that pandemic influenza is an exceptionally deadly form of seasonal, or nonpandemic, flu is hard to support, according to a new MIT study in the May issue of the American ...
The British drug maker said it would acquire a biotechnology company that is pursuing the notion that a compound found in red wine might retard aging.
CHICAGO (AP) -- New research challenges the notion that you can be fat and fit, finding that being active can lower but not eliminate heart risks faced by heavy women. "It doesn't take away the risk ...
... the task when both information sources were available, they found.
Further observations supported the notion that adult behavior was best explained by sensory integration, while children’s behavior ...
It's a familiar notion that an individual might interpret and respond to stressful events in a unique way based on previous experience and genetic predispositions. A new study by researchers at the ...
... equity and efficiency once a decision was made.
The involvement of the insula appears to support the notion that emotion plays a role in a person’s attitude towards inequity, Hsu said.
The insula ...
... maths as little more than numbers and mathematicians as old, white, middle-class men”
The notion of mathematicians as geeks was common both among those who identified with the subject and those who ...
... come as a surprise to those who perform the two different techniques, because the notion has been that these are exclusive therapies separated by thousands of years,” he says. “But this study shows ...
... , though it appears to be continuous, is made up of individual threads. "Once we realized that the notion of space-time as a continuum is only an approximation of reality, it became clear to us that ...
... set up an ecological trap for the tropical tuna species.This trap concept is a notion from population biology used to describe situations in which the population falls following a sudden change in its ...
... Lund University in Sweden.
Conceptions of good and poor negotiators are tied to stereotypical notions of masculine and feminine characteristics: good negotiators are regarded as being decisive, strong ...
... ’s developing immune systems, even during pregnancy,” said Dr. Wright. “This further supports the notion that stress can be thought of as a social pollutant that, when ‘breathed’ into the body, may ...
... died at significantly higher frequency and more rapidly than expected.
“This finding contradicts the prevailing notion that the low platelet count of sepsis is due to the consumption of coagulation ...