Out of balance: Gut bacterial makeup may exacerbate pain in sickle cell disease

An overabundance of the bacteria Veillonella in the digestive tract may increase pain in patients with…

Neuroscientists find promise in intervention to normalize biological functions in Fragile X mice

A team of neuroscientists have developed an intervention that normalizes multiple biological functions in mice afflicted…

New approach to geoengineering simulations is significant step forward

Using a sophisticated computer model, scientists have demonstrated for the first time that a new research…

Rival sperm and choosy eggs: When sperm compete , eggs have a choice

The delicately mannered dance between discerning eggs and vying sperm is more complicated than scientists once…

Brain imaging reveals ADHD as a collection of different disorders

Researchers have found that patients with different types of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have impairments in unique…

Bringing back large herbivores to the steppes

On 24th October 2017, the first group of nine kulan (Asiatic wild ass) was released into…

Mice prefer rules over fights

Humans have learned to live together by solving most conflicts with compromises and rules, rather than…

How climate change may reshape subalpine wildflower communities

An unseasonably warm, dry summer in 2015 on Washington state's Mount Rainier caused subalpine wildflowers to…

Color me purple, or red, or green, or …

Scientists have, for the first time, developed nanoscale devices that divide incident white light into its…

Hot news from the Antarctic underground

A new study adds evidence that a geothermal heat source called a mantle plume lies deep…