
Scientists Offer First Definitive Proof of Bacteria-Feeding Behavior in Green Algae
Researchers have captured
images of green alga
consuming bacteria, offering
a glimpse at how early
organisms dating back more
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New Target to Boost Plant Resistance to Insects and Pathogens Identified
Plants have evolved unique
and sophisticated immune
systems to defend themselves
against insects and
pathogens. Plant hormones
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First Successful Treatment of Pediatric Cerebral Palsy With Autologous Cord Blood: Awoken from a Persistent Vegetative State
Medics have succeeded in
treating cerebral palsy with
autologous cord blood.
Following a cardiac arrest
with severe brain damage, a
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Thinking 'Big' May Not Be Best Approach to Saving Large-River Fish
Large-river specialist
fishes -- from giant species
like paddlefish and blue
catfish, to tiny crystal
darters and silver chub --
... > full story
- Scientists Offer First Definitive Proof of Bacteria-Feeding Behavior in Green Algae
- New Target to Boost Plant Resistance to Insects and Pathogens Identified
- First Successful Treatment of Pediatric Cerebral Palsy With Autologous Cord Blood: Awoken from a Persistent Vegetative State
- Thinking 'Big' May Not Be Best Approach to Saving Large-River Fish
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Swine Flu Pandemic of 2009 More Deadly for Younger Adults
May 22, 2013 As the world prepares for what may be the next pandemic strain of influenza virus, in the H7N9 bird flu, a new study reveals that the 2009 H1N1 swine flu pandemic was deadliest for people under the ... > full story -
New Cave-Dwelling Arachnids Discovered in Brazil
May 22, 2013 Two new species of cave-dwelling short-tailed whipscorpions have been discovered in northeastern Brazil, and are described in new ... > full story -
Captive-Bred Wallabies May Carry Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Into Wild Populations
May 22, 2013 Endangered brush-tail rock wallabies raised in captive breeding programs carry antibiotic resistance genes in their gut bacteria and may be able to transmit these genes into wild populations, ... > full story -
Ants and Carnivorous Plants Conspire for Mutualistic Feeding
May 22, 2013 An insect-eating pitcher plant teams up with ants to prevent mosquito larvae from stealing its nutrients, according to new ... > full story -
Fragile Mega-Galaxy Is Missing Link in History of Cosmos
May 22, 2013 Two hungry young galaxies that collided 11 billion years ago are rapidly forming a massive galaxy about 10 times the size of the Milky Way, according to new ... > full story -
Fish Oil Supplements May Help Fight Against Type 2 Diabetes
May 22, 2013 Widely-used fish oil supplements modestly increase amounts of a hormone that is associated with lower risk of diabetes and heart disease, according to a new ... > full story -
Fish Oil May Help the Heart Beat Mental Stress
May 22, 2013 Why is fish oil good for the heart? A new study suggests that this omega 3 fatty acid-rich nutrient could blunt some cardiovascular effects of mental ... > full story -
Life Scientists Present New Insights on Climate Change and Species Interactions
May 22, 2013 Life scientists provide important new details on how climate change will affect interactions between species in newly published research. This knowledge, they say, is critical to making accurate ... > full story -
Lost in Translocation? How Bird Song Could Help Save Species
May 21, 2013 Translocation -- or moving animals to safer places -- is a vital tool for saving species from extinction. Many factors influence the success of these new populations, including habitat quality, ... > full story -
Study Reveals How Fishing Gear Can Cause Slow Death of Whales
May 21, 2013 Using a "patient monitoring" device attached to a whale entangled in fishing gear, scientists showed for the first time how fishing lines changed a whale's diving and swimming behavior. The ... > full story
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