Biology News Net

Wednesday th 15th of August 2012

New nanoparticles shrink tumors in mice - 15:30

Black belts' white matter shows how a powerful punch comes from the brain - 15:30

Tuesday th 14th of August 2012

Finding new research frontiers in a single cell - 15:00

Scientists discover new type of virus responsible for a devastating disease in snakes - 15:00

Monday th 13th of August 2012

A new energy source: Major advance made in generating electricity from wastewater - 16:00

UF scientists find state record 87 eggs in largest python from Everglades - 16:00

Thursday th 9th of August 2012

Neuroscientists find brain stem cells that may be responsible for higher functions, bigger brains - 15:00

1.5 million years of climate history revealed after scientists solve mystery of the deep - 15:00

How geckos cope with wet feet - 15:00

Wednesday th 8th of August 2012

A molecule central to diabetes is uncovered - 15:31

New Kenyan fossils shed light on early human evolution - 15:30

Tuesday th 7th of August 2012

Corticosteroids not effective for treating acute sinusitis - 16:30

Monday th 6th of August 2012

New bird species discovered in 'cloud forest' of Peru - 16:30

Virtual nanoscopy: Like 'Google Earth' for cell biologists - 16:30

Thursday th 2nd of August 2012

Deep-sea squid can 'jettison arms' as defensive tactic - 17:00

Bacteria-immune system 'fight' can lead to chronic diseases, study suggests - 17:00

Wednesday th 1st of August 2012

Molecular switch identified that controls key cellular process - 17:30

HIV-infected T cells help transport the virus throughout the body - 17:30

Tuesday th 31st of July 2012

Autoantibodies damage blood vessels in the brain - 16:00

New influenza virus from seals highlights the risks of pandemic flu from animals - 16:00

Monday th 30th of July 2012

Infection warning system in cells contains targets for antiviral and vaccine strategies - 15:00

RATS research may teach rodents to detect explosives - 15:00

New discovery of how carbon is stored in the Southern Ocean - 15:00

Thursday th 26th of July 2012

Controlling monkey brains and behavior with light - 16:30

National Science Foundation awards $1 million to improve the efficiency of DNA fabrication - 16:30

Researchers dig through the gene bank to uncover the roots of the evolutionary tree - 16:30

Monday th 23rd of July 2012

Trial signals major milestone in hunt for new TB drugs - 18:30

UConn researchers discover that 'red tide' species is deadlier than first thought - 18:30

Thursday th 19th of July 2012

The Yin and Yang of stem cell quiescence and proliferation - 17:30

Scientists read monkeys' inner thoughts - 17:30

Global CO2 emissions continue to increase - 17:30

Wednesday th 18th of July 2012

New technology improves heart rhythm treatment - 18:30

Hidden secrets in the world's most northerly rainforests - 18:30

Tuesday th 17th of July 2012

Frog calls inspire a new algorithm for wireless networks - 17:30

3-D motion of cold virus offers hope for improved drugs using Australia's fastest supercomputer - 17:30

Monday th 16th of July 2012

Neurons derived from cord blood cells may represent new therapeutic option - 17:00

Real-life spider men using protein found in venom to develop muscular dystrophy treatment - 17:00

Lab-engineered muscle implants restore function in animals - 17:00

Thursday th 12th of July 2012

Large, medically important class of proteins starts to yield its secrets - 17:00

Finished heart switches stem cells off - 17:00

Wednesday th 11th of July 2012

Giving ancient life another chance to evolve - 15:20

Silver nanoparticle synthesis using strawberry tree leaf - 15:20

Hormone-mimicking chemicals cause inter-species mating - 15:20

Monday th 9th of July 2012

Technique spots disease using immune cell DNA - 17:00

New silk technology preserves heat-sensitive drugs for months without refrigeration - 17:00

Study finds 'mad cow disease' in cattle can spread widely in ANS before detectable in CNS - 17:00

UCLA researcher discovers epigenetic links in cell-fate decisions of adult stem cells - 17:00

Like humans bacteria remember (if only for 4 seconds), says MU researcher - 17:00

Thursday th 5th of July 2012

Climate change suspended reef growth for 2 millennia - 16:00

Wednesday th 4th of July 2012

Single embryo transfer reduces the risk of perinatal mortality in IVF - 15:00