Biology News Net

Wednesday th 11th of March 2015

Rat brains point to lead's role in schizophrenia - 19:10

Epoch-defining study pinpoints when humans came to dominate planet Earth - 19:10

Tuesday th 10th of March 2015

Invertebrate palaeontology: The oldest crab larva yet found - 19:10

Microbial soil cleanup at Fukushima - 19:10

Brain development controlled by epigenetic factor - 19:10

Monday th 9th of March 2015

New research finds queen bee microbiomes are starkly distinct from worker bees - 19:50

New 3-D imaging technology for living cells - 19:50

Thursday th 5th of March 2015

Gut microbial mix relates to stages of blood sugar control - 19:30

In vivo CRISPR-Cas9 screen sheds light on cancer metastasis and tumor evolution - 19:30

Human brains age less than previously thought - 19:30

Wednesday th 4th of March 2015

Activating genes on demand - 19:00

Tuesday th 3rd of March 2015

Scientists map memorable tunes in the rat brain - 19:00

Newly discovered hormone mimics the effects of exercise - 19:00

People use handshakes to sniff each other out - 19:00

Monday th 2nd of March 2015

Mind-readers: Scientists crack a piece of the neural code for learning and memory - 18:30

Gorilla origins of the last two AIDS virus lineages confirmed - 18:30

Unlocking the key to immunological memory in bacteria - 18:30

The environment may change, but the microbiome of queen bees does not - 18:30

Thursday th 26th of February 2015

How mantis shrimp evolved many shapes with same powerful punch - 20:30

Fighting the Colorado potato beetle with RNA interference - 20:30

Aggressive plant fungus threatens wheat production - 20:30

Wednesday th 25th of February 2015

Sewage provides insight into human microbiome - 19:00

Hidden gene gives hope for improving brain function - 19:00

Tuesday th 24th of February 2015

Great Barrier Reef corals eat plastic - 19:30

UC Davis leads new effort in functional annotation of animal genomes - 19:30

The numbers are in: As many as 2 in 3 smokers will die from their habit - 05:00

Retracing the roots of fungal symbioses - 05:00

Quick test for Ebola - 05:00

Thursday th 19th of February 2015

New brain mapping reveals unknown cell types - 19:00

Cancer risk linked to DNA 'wormholes' - 19:00

Wednesday th 18th of February 2015

New insights into 3-D genome organization and genetic variability - 18:30

Tuesday th 17th of February 2015

New drug target for multiple sclerosis discovered - 19:00

Monday th 16th of February 2015

Mothers can pass traits to offspring through bacteria's DNA - 19:00

Molecular evidence for the loss of 3 basic tastes in penguins - 19:00

Thursday th 12th of February 2015

Common biomarkers of sleep debt found in humans, rats - 18:30

Genomic profiling for cancer of unknown primary site - 18:30

New Science paper calculates magnitude of plastic waste going into the ocean - 18:30

An aggressive form of HIV uncovered in Cuba - 18:30

Wednesday th 11th of February 2015

First-in man: Tumor suctioned from vein to allow minimally invasive kidney surgery - 19:04

Long-term changes in dead wood reveal new forest dynamics - 19:04

Oyster disease thrives in nightly dead zones - 19:04

Tuesday th 10th of February 2015

Too much of a good thing: Extra genes make bacteria lethal - 19:00

Antiviral compound protects nonhuman primates against Ebola virus - 19:00

Engineers put the 'squeeze' on human stem cells - 19:00

Monday th 9th of February 2015

NSU researchers discover DNA repair is high in heart, nonexistent in brain - 19:00

Wednesday th 4th of February 2015

Final results of the HIV prevention study VOICE are published in NEJM - 19:00

Tuesday th 3rd of February 2015

Researchers identify key mechanisms underlying HIV-associated cognitive disorders - 19:00

Fruitful collaboration yields insight on the tomato genome - 19:00

Sea slug has taken genes from algae it eats, allowing it to photosynthesize like a plant - 19:00

Monday th 2nd of February 2015

Epigenetic signatures that differentiate triple-negative breast cancers - 19:00