Biology News Net

Monday th 12th of September 2011

Genome-wide hunts reveal new regulators of blood pressure - 08:01

Gypsy moth caterpillars hormonal slaves to virus gene - 08:01

Wednesday th 7th of September 2011

Nanosensors made from DNA may light path to new cancer tests and drugs - 18:03

Deep-sea fish in deep trouble - 18:02

Tuesday th 6th of September 2011

In next-gen DNA sequence, new answers to a rare and devastating disease - 17:00

Microbes generate electricity while cleaning up nuclear waste - 17:00

When it comes to speaking out, cells wait their turn - 17:00

Monday th 5th of September 2011

Harmless soil-dwelling bacteria successfully kill cancer - 16:30

Yale researchers solve mystery of disappearing bird digit - 16:30

Friday th 2nd of September 2011

New HIV vaccine approach targets desirable immune cells - 02:01

Warming streams could be the end for salmon - 02:01

Resistance to antibiotics is ancient, McMaster study finds - 02:01

Up from the depths: How bacteria capture carbon in the 'twilight zone' - 02:00

Wednesday th 31st of August 2011

Results of world-first viral therapy trial in cancer patients published in Nature - 15:30

Viruses in the human gut show dynamic response to diet - 15:30

First lizard genome sequenced - 15:30

Monday th 29th of August 2011

Virus attacks childhood cancers - 16:20

Discovery in cardiology: A medication reduces heart volume - 16:20

New microscope might see beneath skin in 4-D - 16:20

Wednesday th 24th of August 2011

A question of gene silencing - 17:30

Storing vertebrates in the cloud - 17:30

Monday th 22nd of August 2011

Ancient whale skulls and directional hearing: A twisted tale - 15:30

The ignored virus that causes liver cancer - 15:30

Scripps Research scientists help pinpoint cause of stress-related DNA damage - 15:30

Thursday th 18th of August 2011

Revealed: How sticky egg captures sperm - 15:00

Research finds Greenland glacier melting faster than expected - 15:00

New 'bionic' leg gives amputees a natural gait - 15:00

Tuesday th 16th of August 2011

Mimicking biological complexity, in a tiny particle - 11:31

Defect in A20 gene expression causes rheumatoid arthritis - 11:31

'Methyl magnet' genes can cause family cancer risk - 11:31

Thursday th 11th of August 2011

Stanford engineers redefine how the brain plans movement - 16:00

Decade-long study reveals recurring patterns of viruses in the open ocean - 16:00

The flight of the bumble bee: Why are they disappearing? - 16:00

Scientists copy the ways viruses deliver genes - 16:00

New TB vaccine enters proof-of-concept trial in people living with HIV - 16:00

Monday th 8th of August 2011

Jefferson receives $4.8 million NIH grant to study new rabies vaccine that clears virus from brain - 12:00

'Paranoia' about rivals alters insect mating behavior - 12:00

Researchers gain new insights into how tumor cells are fed - 12:00

Friday th 5th of August 2011

Scientist urges government ruling on genetically engineered salmon - 19:00

What shapes a bone? - 19:00

What parasites eat is the key to better drug design - 19:00

Thursday th 4th of August 2011

Have we met before? Scientists show why the brain has the answer - 10:30

Natural killer cells participate in immune response against HIV - 10:30

What steers vampires to blood - 10:30

Tuesday th 2nd of August 2011

African rodent uses 'poison arrow' toxin to deter predators - 21:30

Emerging HIV epidemics in men who have sex with men in the Middle East and North Africa - 21:30

Researchers map minority microbes in the colon - 21:30

Monday th 1st of August 2011

Largest-ever map of interactions of plant proteins produced - 23:00

Some plants duplicate their DNA to overcome adversity - 23:00

Tuesday th 26th of July 2011

Social networking elephants never forget - 22:30