Marine scientists discover kleptopredation, a new way of catching prey

When it comes to feeding time sea slugs are the pirates of the underwater world --…

Breast cancer researchers track changes in normal mammary duct cells leading to disease

Breast cancer researchers have mapped early genetic alterations in normal-looking cells at various distances from primary…

PARP inhibitor may be effective against some TNBC lacking BRCA mutations

The investigational PARP inhibitor talazoparib caused regression of patient-derived xenografts (PDXs) of triple-negative breast cancers (TNBC)…

Early humans and dawn of human information sharing

Researchers are challenging a widely accepted notion, first advanced by paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey, that a 2…

Revolutionizing nuclear waste reprocessing and saving money

Seeking a better way to capture radioactive iodides in spent nuclear reactor fuel, scientists have developed…

Plastic nanoparticles inspired by nature could improve cancer drug delivery

Scientists have developed a way to control the shape of polymer molecules so they self-assemble into…

How songbirds learn a new song

As scientists have now shown, songbirds are minimalists when it comes to learning a new song.…

Ensuring the survival of elephants in Laos: A matter of economics

Asian elephant populations in Laos, which are under a process of commodification, have dropped by half…

Could the Neolithic Revolution offer evidence of best ways to adapt to climate change?

The behavior of the human population during the last intense period of global warming might offer…

Solving of a decade long mystery could help in fight against TB

Research has identified two key proteins that allow mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB),…