Science news articles about 'university biologist'

Four Texas Tech University biologists, including one who was the first American scientist to study the area, say that all species of plants and animals that should be there are there.

... is lacking. A recent study led by a Syracuse University biologist sheds new light on the process. The scientists discovered that a complex cascade of enhancer binding ...

KINGSTON, Ontario, May 6 (UPI) -- Freshwater fishermen in Ontario are being asked to help stop the spread of a non-native water flea by a Queen's University biologist in Kingston.

An East Carolina University biologist has named a new species of trapdoor spider after the musician Neil Young.

... , co-authored by San Francisco State University biologists, is the first to show a Spotted Owl infected with an avian malaria (Plasmodium) parasite. The paper ...

... to kill its brother or sister. Wake Forest University biologists and their colleagues have linked the murderous behavior to high levels of testosterone and other male hormones found in the hatchlings ...

... that more central populations aren't." According to Cornell University biologist Monica Geber, in an editorial focused on this new research, the Queen's team has "flipped the question ...

... "mobs " of local winged residents, Queen's University biologists discovered. (Kingston, ON) – Migrating songbirds take their survival cues from local winged residents ...

... to kill its brother or sister. Wake Forest University biologists and their colleagues have linked the murderous behavior to high levels of testosterone and other male hormones found in the hatchlings ...

... and colleague Mark Fishbein, a Portland State University biologist, found evolutionary declines in milkweed's three most important resistance traits (hairs, cardenolides and latex ...

... . As part of this collaborative effort, New York University biologists Jonathan Flowers and Michael Purugganan, who are part of NYU's Center for Genomics and Systems Biology ...

New York University biologists have identified genes that prevent physical traits from being affected by environmental ... of Science's journal, PloS Biology. NYU biologists Mark Siegal, an assistant professor, and Sasha ...

... than giving one's life for others, and a new study by Rice University biologists and Baylor College of Medicine (BCM ... elsewhere. This altruistic behavior is a challenge for evolutionary biologists. Why, for example, haven't cheaters ...

... a plant and is solar-powered, says a Texas A&M University biologist who has been studying these tiny creatures for the past decade and, along with collaborators from several universities, has identified a possible cause of their ability to behave ...

... than giving one's life for others, and a new study by Rice University biologists and Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) geneticists is helping narrow the search for genes that drive ...