Differences in human and non-human primate saliva may be caused by diet

Humans are known to be genetically similar to our primate relatives. But major differences can be…

New ranavirus threatens US amphibian diversity

Biologists modeled how a chimeric Frog virus 3 (FV3)-like ranavirus, also known as RCV-Z2, could spread…

Rice yields plummet and arsenic rises in future climate-soil scenarios

Research combining future climate conditions and arsenic-induced soil stresses predicts rice yields could decline about 40…

How measles wipes out the body's immune memory

Study shows measles wipes out 20 to 50% of antibodies against an array of viruses and…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 31 October 2019

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 31 October 2019 Click here for…

Three-drug combo improves lung function in most common genetic form of cystic fibrosis

A phase three clinical trial determined that a 3-drug combination improved lung function and reduced symptoms…

Complex cellular machine visualized to yield new insights in cancer

Cellular machines that control chromosome structure, such as the RSC complex, are mutated in about one-fifth…

Ancient rhinos roamed the Yukon

Paleontologists have used modern tools to identify the origins of a few fragments of teeth found…

Culturing primate embryos to learn more about human development

Little is known about the molecular and cellular events that occur during early embryonic development in…

Electrifying science: New study describes conduction through proteins

Researchers investigated a recently discovered feat carried out by enzymes, and most likely, all proteins. Under…