Babies born with pontocerebellar hypoplasia type Ib often do not survive past one year. Born with…
Chemical biologists unearth cause of a rare brain disorder
Babies born with pontocerebellar hypoplasia type Ib often do not survive past one year. Born with…
Early animals: Death near the shoreline, not life on land
Our understanding of when the very first animals started living on land is helped by identifying…
Tangled magnetic fields power cosmic particle accelerators
Magnetic field lines tangled like spaghetti in a bowl might be behind the most powerful particle…
How particles arrange themselves into complex structures
Complexity in nature, whether in chlorophyll or in living organisms, often results from self-assembly and is…
How teens deal with stress may affect their blood pressure, immune system
Most teens get stressed out by their families from time to time, but whether they bottle…
Molecular causes of brain injury associated with gut condition uncovered
Using a mouse model of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), researchers have uncovered the molecular causes of the…
Monitoring the environment with artificial intelligence
Microorganisms perform key functions in ecosystems and their diversity reflects the health of their environment. Researchers…
Neuroscientists uncover sensory switches controlling infanticide and parental behavior
Many species of mammals have evolved what appear to be paradoxical behaviors towards their young. Like…
Watching brain cells fire
Brain scientists have plenty of ways to track the activity of individual neurons in the brain,…