Researchers show that the reward center of the brain values foods high in both fat and…
Month: June 2018
New subtype of prostate cancer
Researchers have identified a new subtype of prostate cancer that occurs in about 7 percent of…
DNA ‘fossils’ in fish, amphibians, and reptiles reveal deep diversity of retroviruses
Retroviruses, a broad category of viruses that infect humans and other vertebrates, have much greater diversity…
AI-driven ultrafast technology visually identifies cells without images
A team made of a scientific start-up company and academic researchers has invented a new cell…
The neurons that rewrite traumatic memories
Neuroscientists have located the cells that help reprogram long-lasting memories of traumatic experiences towards safety, a…
Key ocean fish can prevail with changes to farmed fish, livestock diets
A new study shows that if current aquaculture and agriculture practices remain unchanged into the future,…
Astronomers see distant eruption as black hole destroys star
Scientists get first direct images showing fast-moving jet of particles ejected as a supermassive black hole…
Agricultural intensification not a ‘blueprint’ for sustainable development
New research suggests that the combined social and ecological results of increased agricultural intensification in low…
Microbe breaks ‘universal’ DNA rule by using two different translations
DNA is often referred to as the blueprint for life, however scientists have for the first…
Scientists have captured the elusive cell that can regenerate an entire flatworm
Researchers have captured the one cell that is capable of regenerating an entire organism.