Two in the pack: No changes for Isle Royale wolves

Researchers have released the annual Winter Study detailing updates on the ecology of Isle Royale National…

Cannabinoids may soothe certain skin diseases, say researchers

Cannabinoids contain anti-inflammatory properties that could make them useful in the treatment of a wide-range of…

Air pollution may directly cause those year-round runny noses, according to a mouse study

Although human population studies have linked air pollution to chronic inflammation of nasal and sinus tissues,…

Motor neurons adjust to control tasks, new brain research reveals

Motor cortical neurons optimally adjust how they encode movements in a task-specific manner, new research reveals.…

New way to predict tumor growth described by research study

A new study describes an algorithm that can predict the growth of cancerous tumors, which could…

Researchers discover birth-and-death life cycle of neurons in the adult mouse gut

New evidence refutes the long-held scientific belief that the gut nerve cells we're born with are…

Origins of an enigmatic genus of Asian butterflies carrying mythological names decoded

A group of rare Asian butterflies, which have once inspired an association with Hindu mythological creatures,…

Narcissism and social networking

Social networks are an ideal stage for narcissists to showcase themselves. Accordingly, a lot of people…

Busy city living makes some house finches more savvy than others

House finches that frequent North American cities and towns are better at solving problems than their…

Chaining up diarrhea pathogens

Researchers have clarified how vaccinations can combat bacterial intestinal diseases: vaccine-induced antibodies in the intestine chain…