Biology News Net

Monday th 15th of August 2016

Genomics solutions to the riddle of the tobacco hornworm sphinx moth - 18:01

Thursday th 11th of August 2016

Directly reprogramming a cell's identity with gene editing - 18:01

Quantum dots with impermeable shell: A powerful tool for nanoengineering - 18:01

Two Zika proteins responsible for microcephaly identified - 18:01

Unearthed: The cannibal sharks of a forgotten age - 18:01

Paraplegics regain some feeling, movement after using brain-machine interfaces - 18:01

Wednesday th 10th of August 2016

Neuron unites 2 theoretical models on motion detection - 17:21

Tracing the evolution of bird reproduction - 17:21

Specialized life forms abound at Arctic methane seeps - 17:21

Monday th 8th of August 2016

Dormant copies of HIV mostly defective, new study shows - 16:51

Small molecules to help make SMARTER cereals - 16:51

Scientific serendipity yields new neuron type in mouse retina - 16:51

Tiger sharks can be marine 'hyenas' too - 16:51

Thursday th 4th of August 2016

Vaccine candidates protect primates against Zika virus - 17:31

Researchers find how proteins control gene expression by binding both DNA and RNA - 17:31

Duke team identifies new 'mega-complex' involved in cell signaling - 17:31

Looking back into the future: Are corals able to resist a declining pH? - 17:31

Wednesday th 3rd of August 2016

First evidence of sleep in flight - 16:01

New cause of immune neuropathy discovered - 16:01

Discovery: Mantis shrimp use UV color spots, chemical cues to size up opponents - 16:01

Tuesday th 2nd of August 2016

Study shows cell-free DNA sequencing is more accurate for diagnosing myelodysplastic syndrome - 16:31

Rat whiskers shed light on how neurons communicate touch - 16:31

Research reveals cancer pathway to spreading through the body - 16:31

TSRI researchers find 'lead actors' in immune cell development - 16:31

Wednesday th 27th of July 2016

Mouse antibodies pinpoint Zika's weak spots - 17:11

Towards smarter crop plants to feed the world - 17:11

All e-cigarettes emit harmful chemicals, but some emit more than others - 17:11

Scientist develops gene therapy for muscle wasting - 17:11

Gene therapy in a droplet could treat eye diseases, prevent blindness - 17:11

Discovery of new hepatitis C virus mechanism - 17:11

Every grain of rice: Ancient rice DNA data provides new view of domestication history - 17:11

Tuesday th 26th of July 2016

UMD researchers discover a way that animals keep their cells identical - 14:51

Cracking the mystery of Zika virus replication - 14:51

Monday th 25th of July 2016

Marine carbon sinking rates confirm importance of polar oceans - 17:31

Embryonic gene Nanog reverses aging in adult stem cells - 17:31

Quantitating the complete human proteome - 17:31

Nottingham researchers show novel technique that can 'taste' DNA - 17:31

Protein in breast milk reduces infection risk in premature infants - 17:31

DNA sequencing uncovers latent risk for developing cystic fibrosis - 17:31

Thursday th 21st of July 2016

Gene controls regeneration of injured muscle by adult stem cells - 16:31

Monday th 18th of July 2016

Researchers map Zika's routes to the developing fetus - 18:31

NIH scientists discover that defective HIV DNA can encode HIV-related proteins - 18:31

Genome of 6,000-year-old barley grains sequenced for first time - 18:31

Thursday th 14th of July 2016

New theropod dinosaur suggests that small T. rex-like arms evolved multiple times - 16:31

Researchers map molecular 'social networks' that drive breast cancer cells - 16:31

Cell death: How a protein drives immune cells to suicide - 16:31

'Smart' nanoparticle called PEARLs a promising gem to target, treat tumours - 16:31

Over 20 countries environmentally suitable for Ebola transmission by bats - 16:31

Wednesday th 13th of July 2016

Analysis of ant colonies could improve network algorithms - 17:21

Discovery of new strains of the HTLV-4 virus in hunters bitten by gorillas in Gabon - 17:21