Researchers develop protocol to analyze many cells at once

With the new FISH-Flow protocol, researchers are able to evaluate multitudes of cells at once for…

Fueling the future

New research investigated the full life cycle impact of one promising 'second-generation biofuel' produced from short-rotation…

Understanding the architecture of our ‘second brain’

Scientists have made an important step in understanding the organization of nerve cells embedded within the…

Using seaweed to kill invasive ants

Scientists have developed an inexpensive, biodegradable, seaweed-based ant bait that can help homeowners and farmers control…

Epigenetic program leading to vessel differentiation

Clarification of how human blood vessels are constructed is desperately needed to advance regenerative medicine. Researchers…

Herpetologists describe an elf frog from the elfin forests in southern Vietnam

Going under the common name of Elfin mountain toad, a new amphibian is recognized as one…

Study shows differences in brain activity between men, women who are obese

A new study of obese people suggests that changes in their brains’ reward regions make them…

Life in the Precambrian may have been much livelier than previously thought

The strange creatures that lived in the Garden of the Ediacaran more than 540 million years…

Mesothelioma: New trial to fight cancer caused by asbestos

Patients with a hard-to-treat type of cancer are being given new hope in a ground-breaking clinical…

Scientists to test Zika virus on brain tumors

In a revolutionary first, scientists will test whether the Zika virus can destroy brain tumor cells,…