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Tea Could Aid Olympic Cheating
May 21, 2012 Researchers have found that green and white teas could hide abnormal levels of testosterone in ... > full story -
New Approach to 'Spell Checking' Gene Sequences
May 21, 2012 Scientists have found a better way to 'spell check' gene ... > full story -
Zooming in on Bacterial Weapons in 3-D: Structure of Bacterial Injection Needles Deciphered at Atomic Resolution
May 21, 2012 The plague, bacterial dysentery, and cholera have one thing in common: These dangerous diseases are caused by bacteria which infect their host using a sophisticated injection apparatus. Through ... > full story -
New Key Mechanism in Cell Division Discovered
May 18, 2012 Researchers have identified the mechanism by which protein Zds1 regulates a key function in mitosis, the process that occurs immediately before cell division. The research opens the door to ... > full story -
DNA Barcoding Verified the Discovery of a Highly Disconnected Crane Fly Species
May 18, 2012 Entomologists have discovered a new crane fly species on the Eurasian continent. The new species, Tipula recondita, has been documented in both Finnish Lapland and the Russian Far East in two ... > full story -
Hitting Snooze on the Molecular Clock: Rabies Evolves Slower in Hibernating Bats
May 18, 2012 The rate at which the rabies virus evolves in bats may depend heavily upon the ecological traits of its hosts, according to new research. Rabies viruses in tropical and sub-tropical bat species ... > full story -
A Cell's First Steps: Building a Model to Explain How Cells Grow
May 18, 2012 Physicists and biologists are addressing an important fundamental question in basic cell biology: how do living cells figure out when and where to ... > full story -
Engineers Use Droplet Microfluidics to Create Glucose-Sensing Microbeads
May 18, 2012 Tiny beads may act as minimally invasive glucose sensors for a variety of applications in cell culture systems and tissue ... > full story -
A Crowning Success for Crayfish
May 18, 2012 Australian freshwater crayfish have a tooth enamel very similar to humans. Nature sometimes copies its own particularly successful developments. Scientists have now found that the teeth of the ... > full story -
New Exception to a Decades-Old Rule About RNA Splicing Uncovered
May 17, 2012 There are always exceptions to a rule, even one that has prevailed for more than three decades, as demonstrated by a new study on RNA splicing, a cellular editing process. The rule-flaunting ... > full story -
Bioinformatics: We Can Learn a Lot from Other Species
May 17, 2012 Researchers have confirmed the long-held belief that studying the genes we share with other animals is useful. The study shows how bioinformatics makes it possible to test the fundamental principles ... > full story -
Slew of Rare DNA Changes Following Population Explosion May Hold Clues to Common Diseases
May 17, 2012 Scientists have taken a first step toward understanding how rare genetic differences among people contribute to leading chronic illnesses. One-letter DNA code changes occur frequently in human ... > full story
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