Researchers have shown how a host's gene regulatory environment can facilitate the establishment of a gene…
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Heart valves strive to get oxygen one way or another
Scientists have investigated the ways oxygen permeates heart valves and the role hypoxia plays in valve…
Salamanders brave miles of threatening terrain for the right sex partner
Most salamanders are homebodies when it comes to mating. But some of the beasts hit the…
Arctic Inuit, Native American cold adaptations may originate from extinct hominids
In the Arctic, the Inuits have adapted to severe cold and a predominantly seafood diet. Now,…
Study identifies a way to prevent burn injury infection, without antibiotics
A new way to fight multidrug-resistant bacteria by blinding them rather than killing them proved highly…
‘Watershed’ discovery reveals plants’ medicinal secrets
Metabolons, near-mythical clusters of enzymes, have been discovered for the first time. Using fluorescent tags and…
Neutron diffraction probes forms of carbon dioxide in extreme environments
Through a Deep Carbon Observatory collaboration, researchers are using neutrons to study the fundamental role carbon…
Biology and neutrons collide to unlock secrets of fish ear bones
Scientific discovery can come from anywhere, but few researchers can say the answers to their questions…
Got to remember them all, Pokémon
People can learn and remember more of a subject when they are already familiar with it,…
Illuminating cancer: Researchers invent a pH threshold sensor to improve cancer surgery
Researchers have invented a transistor-like threshold sensor that can illuminate cancer tissue, helping surgeons more accurately…