New research shows that when two species of stickleback fish evolved and lost their pelvises and body armor, the changes were caused by different genes in each…
By applying cutting-edge techniques in single-molecule manipulation, researchers at Harvard University have uncovered a fundamental feedback mechanism that the…
The chief culprit is fossil fuel combustion, which releases nitric oxides into the air that combine with other elements to form smog and acid rain. But it has…
In autoinflammatory diseases, however, the immune system goes awry, causing unprovoked and dangerous inflammation. Now, researchers from the National Institute…
The retrospective study, led by Christopher McPherson, MD, director of the division of surgical neuro-oncology at UC and a Mayfield Clinic neurosurgeon, was…
MIT engineers have built a fast, ultra-broadband, low-power radio chip, modeled on the human inner ear, that could enable wireless devices capable of receiving…
Scientists at the Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC) of the Université de Montréal have discovered a key mechanism used by cells to…
The research may provide new clues for why intersex fish, fish kills and fish lesions often occur together in the Shenandoah and Potomac rivers. The tests were…
“Good and bad moods literally change the way our visual cortex operates and how we see,” says Adam Anderson, a U of T professor of psychology. “Specifically…
The whale bones are now being examined by researchers at the University of Gothenburg who, among other things, want to ascertain whether the find is the…
Peter Holdfeldt, who recently defended his doctoral thesis at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, has developed new analytical methods for ultrasound…
Annika Lantz-Andersson, in her study, examined learning activities involving educational software. The study focuses on situations in which students who work…
The device for the early detection of breast cancer shows that ease of use, high functionality, and unique design come together beautifully in a single medical…
University of Leicester researchers have taken a step forward in helping to create a defence for earth's technologies –from the constant threat of space…
“The environmental transmission of avian influenza among birds is quite rare, but our model shows that it can play an important role in outbreaks,” said lead…
Scientists at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, the South African National Institute for Communicable Diseases of National Health…
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