Over the last 15 years, researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas and their international…
Ancient genomics pinpoint origin and rapid turnover of cattle in the Fertile Crescent
The keeping of livestock began in the Ancient Near East and underpinned the emergence of complex…
Mathematical model explores daily rhythms in pain sensitivity
A new computational model successfully predicts how daily pain sensitivity rhythms affect pain processing, both in…
New CRISPR platform expands RNA editing capabilities
CRISPR-based tools have revolutionized our ability to target disease-linked genetic mutations. CRISPR technology comprises a growing…
Patterns in DNA reveal hundreds of unknown protein pairings
Sequencing a genome is getting cheaper, but making sense of the resulting data remains hard. Researchers…
How DVR is changing the world of TV advertising
As digital advertising takes over the world of marketing, with popular focus on everything from social…
What will it take to live on the moon?
With NASA planning to revisit the lunar surface by 2024 and send multiple expeditions by 2028,…
What happens when you explode a chemical bond?
Light-induced breakage of chemical bonds can lead to damage in the body and environment, but techniques…
Career differences main driver of wage inequality
Why does a 55-year-old worker earn on average around 40 percent more than a 25-year-old? Is…
VR app gives students a new way to see inner workings of cells
An educational app created at the University of Alberta is giving cell biology students a brand…