Scientists are working on a promising approach for treatment of chronic kidney disease -- regeneration of…
Researchers find epigenetic loss that changes how cells obtain energy from cancer
It has been known for decades that cancer cells have an altered metabolism and it is…
Why fly the coop? With shortage of mates, some birds choose to help others raise offspring
After a five-year experiment, researchers in Florida found that when fewer mates were available for brown-headed…
The importance of puberty: A call for better research models
Puberty is much more than just a time of biological overdrive, propelled by sexual maturation. Progress…
Bernese Mars camera CaSSIS returns spectacular images
Three years ago, on March 14 2016, the Bernese Mars camera CaSSIS started its journey to…
Solar-powered moisture harvester collects and cleans water from air
A breakthrough by engineers offers new solution through solar-powered technology that absorbs moisture from the air…
Bacteria may help frogs attract mates
The role played by symbiotic microorganisms isolated from the skin of anurans has been discovered by…
Oral bacteria in pancreas linked to more aggressive tumors
The presence of oral bacteria in so-called cystic pancreatic tumours is associated with the severity of…
Simple directions from parents can guide children’s discovery
Whether it's probing a child's understanding of a topic through questions or engaging in hands-on activities…
Machine learning sheds light on the biology of toxin exposure
Scientists have developed a machine learning approach using high-quality, large-scale animal model data that sheds new…