Biology News Net

Friday th 27th of June 2008

Genome communication - 20:35

Early origins of maize in Mexico - 20:35

Prebiotic potential of almonds - 20:35

Ancient oak trees help reduce global warming - 20:35

McGill researchers overcome chemotherapy resistance in the lab - 20:35

Continental plan to protect the monarch's migratory journey - 20:35

Thursday th 26th of June 2008

Portable device effective in zapping away migraine pain - 12:42

Nanotubes could help study retrovirus transmission between human cells - 12:42

Weizmann Institute scientists discover how an injured embryo can regenerate itself - 12:42

Ovarian cancer's specific scent detected by dogs - 12:42

Scientists find how neural activity spurs blood flow in the brain - 12:42

Faulty DNA repair could be a risk factor for lung cancer in nonsmokers - 12:42

Study suggests a little milk could go a long way for your heart - 12:42

Wednesday th 25th of June 2008

Migrating songbirds learn survival tips on the fly - 19:07

Neuroscientists discover a sense of adventure - 19:07

Closing the gap between fish and land animals - 19:07

NYU biologists show how eye's neurons switch functions during metamorphosis - 19:07

Food scientists confirm commercial product effectively kills bacteria in vegetable washwater - 19:07

Disclosure of organ transplant risks: A question of when, not if - 19:07

Tuesday th 24th of June 2008

Idle computers offer hope to solve cancer's mysteries through grid computing project - 15:42

Viruses hitch a ride in the cell - 15:42

Overcrowding and understaffing in hospitals increases levels of MRSA infections - 15:42

Study uncovers how Ritalin works in brain to boost cognition, focus attention - 15:42

Researchers develop neural implant that learns with the brain - 15:42

Genomics of large marine animals showcased in the Biological Bulletin - 15:42

Monday th 23rd of June 2008

Database shows effects of acid rain on microorganisms in Adirondack Lakes - 18:21

Study shows single insecticide application can kill 3 cockroach generations - 18:21

Gene silencer and quantum dots reduce protein production to a whisper - 18:21

Refusal of suicide order: Why tumor cells become resistant - 18:21

When threatened, a few African frogs can morph toes into claws - 18:21

Life on the edge: To disperse, or become extinct? - 18:21

From the egg, baby crocodiles call to each other and to mom - 18:21

Exploited fish make rapid comeback in world's largest no-take marine reserve network - 18:21

New paradigm for cell-specific gene delivery - 01:14

New source of heart stem cells discovered - 01:14

Sunday th 22nd of June 2008

Common cooking spice shows promise in combating diabetes and obesity - 07:56

Mayo researchers discover how measles virus spreads (in its host) - 07:56

DNA study unlocks mystery to diverse traits in dogs - 07:56

Friday th 20th of June 2008

Warning for teens: Teeth and jewelry don't mix - 15:07

Birds migrate earlier, but some may be left behind as the climate warms rapidly - 15:07

Identification of 5 genes involved in the metastasis of breast tumors to the lung - 15:07

New discovery proves 'selfish gene' exists - 15:07

Could new discovery about a shape-shifting protein lead to a mighty 'morpheein' bacteria fighter? - 15:07

National Zoo giant panda pregnancy update - 15:07

Thursday th 19th of June 2008

Microscopic 'clutch' puts flagellum in neutral - 20:14

Study of marine snail leads to new insights into long-term memory - 20:14

Yale researchers discover Legionnaire microbe's tricks - 20:14

Gene-expression profiling of the effects of liver toxins - 20:14

Tuna populations at risk - 20:14

New findings on immune system in amphibians - 20:14