Biology News Net

Thursday th 6th of November 2008

Completely novel action of insulin unveiled - 15:14

New HIV-reduction initiative takes to the fields - 15:14

Moms' smoking linked to increased risk of birth defects - 15:14

Wednesday th 5th of November 2008

Multiple sclerosis progression can be predicted with MRI - 19:21

Genetic study provides new insights into molecular basis of language development - 19:21

Protein 'tubules' free avian flu virus from immune recognition - 19:21

Brain recognizes verbal 'oh dear' wave - 19:21

Completely novel action of insulin unveiled - 19:21

New HIV-reduction initiative takes to the fields - 19:21

Moms' smoking linked to increased risk of birth defects - 19:21

Tuesday th 4th of November 2008

New type of fuel found in Patagonia fungus - 01:28

Being unique has advantages: 'Rareness' key to some insects being favored by evolution - 01:28

Clicking knees are antelopes' way of saying 'back off' - 01:28

Monday th 3rd of November 2008

How HIV vaccine might have increased odds of infection - 11:35

Dried mushrooms slow climate warming in northern forests - 11:35

Fibromyalgia can no longer be called the 'invisible' syndrome - 11:35

Sarcospan, a little protein for a big problem - 11:35

Red-eyed treefrog embryos actively avoid asphyxiation inside their eggs - 11:35

Saturday th 1st of November 2008

Fight begins to eradicate fatal parasite; first vaccines delivered following major funding award - 18:36

Dramatic fall in malaria in the Gambia raises possibility of elimination in parts of Africa - 18:36

'Living fossil' tree contains genetic imprints of rain forests under climate change - 18:36

Eastern Pacific tuna hang in the balance - 18:36

Transplantation: 'molecular miscegenation' blurs the boundary between self and non-self - 18:35

Newly identified fungus implicated in white-nose syndrome in bats - 18:35

Complete mitochondrial genome of 5,000-year-old mummy yields surprise - 18:35

UC San Diego biologists discover a motor protein that rewinds DNA - 18:35

World's rarest big cat gets a check-up - 18:35

Scientists identify machinery that helps make memories - 18:35

Human diet gives deadly bacteria a target - 18:35

Crucial hormonal pathway to bone building uncovered - 18:35

Corn researchers discover novel gene shut-off mechanisms - 18:35

Extinct sabertooth cats were social, found strength in numbers, study shows - 18:35

Friday th 31st of October 2008

Crucial hormonal pathway to bone building uncovered - 21:28

Corn researchers discover novel gene shut-off mechanisms - 21:28

Extinct sabertooth cats were social, found strength in numbers, study shows - 21:28

Thursday th 30th of October 2008

Dramatic fall in malaria in the Gambia raises possibility of elimination in parts of Africa - 19:56

'Living fossil' tree contains genetic imprints of rain forests under climate change - 19:56

Eastern Pacific tuna hang in the balance - 19:56

Transplantation: 'molecular miscegenation' blurs the boundary between self and non-self - 19:56

Newly identified fungus implicated in white-nose syndrome in bats - 19:56

Complete mitochondrial genome of 5,000-year-old mummy yields surprise - 19:56

UC San Diego biologists discover a motor protein that rewinds DNA - 19:56

World's rarest big cat gets a check-up - 19:56

Scientists identify machinery that helps make memories - 19:56

Human diet gives deadly bacteria a target - 19:56

Building the blood-brain barrier - 10:09

In mice, anxiety is linked to immune system - 10:09

Breakthrough in treatment for E. coli toxin - 10:09

Bacteria cause old buildings to feel off-color - 10:08

New hormone data can predict menopause within a year - 10:08