Science news articles about 'tussle'

... import of virus DNA to the nucleus." Other talks at the one-day SGM meeting will concentrate on the 'tussle' that takes place when a host cell tries to fight back against an invading pathogen. Sir ...

(AP) -- Facebook Inc.'s long and embarrassing legal tussle with three men who accused founder Mark Zuckerberg of stealing their social networking concept may soon end, now that a judge has ordered ...

Many scientists fear that the normal trajectory of science is distracting the public from the undisputed basics about global warming.

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Work on the world's largest atom-smasher is proceeding smoothly, but the legal tussle over whether it should be stopped is facing new twists.

With brains less than a millionth the size of humans', paper wasps hardly seem like mental giants. But new research at the University of Michigan shows that these insects can remember individuals for ...

With brains less than a millionth the size of humans', paper wasps hardly seem like mental giants. But new research shows that these insects can remember individuals for at least a week, even after ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A fight within the Democratic Party over control of the House Energy and Commerce Committee could influence the outcome of President-elect Obama's efforts to limit the heat- ...

... Even Charles Darwin and the co-discoverer of natural selection Alfred Russel Wallace tussled over the evolutionary reason for the zebra's stripes. For Wallace, the patterns helps the animals to blend ...

... . Using this method to measure a number of different types of behaviors--like lunging, tussling, chasing, circling, and copulating--or even to determine the way the flies orient their bodies or set ...

(AP) -- In a big break for online shoppers, Web retailers generally don't have to charge sales taxes in states where they lack a store or some other physical presence.

Just as Hercules had the multi-headed hydra to contend with, ocean predators tussle with two-headed sea snakes—or so it appears.

The European Commission considers pursuing a legal fight with the EU's top court over Europe's carbon trading scheme.

Check out the tail-end of a galactic tussle, see the lighter side of Mars's "Labyrinth of Night," spy on ships' tracks as seen from the skies, and more in the week's best space pictures.