These trippy images were designed by AI to super-stimulate monkey neurons

To find out which sights specific neurons in monkeys 'like' best, researchers designed an algorithm, called…

New clues to coastal erosion

New research has uncovered a missing nutrient source in coastal oceans, which could promote better water…

Running may have made dinosaurs’ wings flap before they evolved to fly

Before they evolved the ability to fly, two-legged dinosaurs may have begun to flap their wings…

Topical cream found as less-toxic therapy to treat cutaneous leishmaniasis

Paromomysin-based topical treatments were shown to be effective in curing cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), according to a…

Organ bioprinting gets a breath of fresh air

Bioengineers have cleared a major hurdle on the path to 3D printing replacement organs. It's a…

An evolutionary rescue in polluted waters

The combination of a big population, good genes and luck helps explain how a species of…

Viral peptides critical to natural HIV control

Investigators have used a novel approach to identify specific amino acids in the protein structure of…

A model to decipher the complexity of gene regulation

SysGenetiX project (UNIGE/UNIL) aimed to investigate the regulatory elements, as well as the manifold interactions between…

Discovery of RNA transfer through royal jelly could aid development of honey bee vaccines

Researchers have discovered that honey bees are able to share immunity with other bees and to…

Specialized plant cells regain stem-cell features to heal wounds

If plants are injured, cells adjacent to the wound fill the gaps with their daughter cells.…