Biology News Net

Thursday th 5th of August 2010

Mammal-like crocodile fossil found in East Africa, scientists report - 01:56

Tuesday th 3rd of August 2010

Census of Marine Life publishes historic roll call of species in 25 key world areas - 02:56

Doctors not strongly encouraging HPV vaccine to girls of certain age - 02:56

Non-human primate study generates information relevant to HIV-1 vaccine strategies - 02:56

The taste of quinine: It's in your bitter genes - 02:56

Friday th 30th of July 2010

Some trees 'farm' bacteria to help supply nutrients - 02:07

Rocks on Mars may provide link to evidence of living organisms roughly 4 billion years ago - 02:07

Super-rare 'elkhorn' coral found in Pacific - 02:07

Memory's master switch - 02:07

Researchers identify key enzyme in DNA repair pathway - 02:07

Monday th 26th of July 2010

Traveling microorganisms - 14:42

Scientists test Moreton Bay as coral 'lifeboat' - 14:42

Scientists tap into Antarctic octopus venom - 14:42

Researchers discover how key enzyme repairs sun-damaged DNA - 14:42

Thursday th 22nd of July 2010

NIH-funded study finds early HAART during TB treatment boosts survival rate in co-infected people - 09:07

Brain scans may help guide career choice - 09:07

Valproic acid shown to halt vision loss in patients with retinitis pigmentosa - 09:07

Wednesday th 21st of July 2010

AIDS 2010 delegates and speakers unite in support of full funding for the Global Fund, the next milestone in drive for universal access - 07:28

Brain training reverses age-related cognitive decline - 07:28

By 'putting a ring on it,' microparticles can be captured - 07:28

Disease genes that followed the Silk Road identified - 07:28

Friday th 16th of July 2010

Scientific coral reef survey to be conducted in Bonaire - 17:07

Scientists identify nature's insect repellents - 17:07

Novel microfluidic HIV test is quick and cheap - 17:07

International AIDS Society and partners recognize outstanding researchers from around the world at AIDS 2010 - 17:07

Wednesday th 14th of July 2010

Supercharged proteins enter biology's forbidden zone - 21:28

Blind mice can 'see' thanks to special retinal cells - 21:28

Fossil find puts a face on early primates - 21:28

Tuesday th 13th of July 2010

Gene therapy breakthrough heralds treatment for beta-thalassemia - 21:07

Smoking influences gene function, scientists say - 21:07

Report suggests nearly 5 percent exposed to dengue virus in Key West - 21:07

'Mahjong' gene is key player when cancer, normal cells compete - 21:07

Fungi's genetic sabotage in wheat discovered - 21:07

Monday th 12th of July 2010

Red hot chili peppers arrive in sub-zero Arctic Seed Vault - 04:49

Genome signatures enable tracking of algal complexity - 04:49

New virus may pose risk to wild salmon - 04:49

Thursday th 8th of July 2010

NIH-led scientists find antibodies that prevent most HIV strains from infecting human cells - 21:21

NIH-supported finding on cocaine addiction: Tiny molecule, big promise - 21:21

Wildlife Conservation Society finds wild cat mimicking monkey calls - 21:21

Small molecule boosts production of brain cells, protects new cells from dying - 21:21

Gene knockout makes female mice masculine - 21:21

Biologists find a way to lower tumor risk in stem cell therapies - 21:21

Wednesday th 7th of July 2010

Genetic ancestry data improve diagnosis in asthma and lung disease - 18:42

Biologists identify a new clue into cellular aging - 18:42

Amid the murk of 'gut flora,' vitamin D receptor emerges as a key player - 18:42

Pinpoint precision: Delivering a biochemical payload to 1 cell - 18:42

Thousands of undiscovered plant species face extinction - 18:42

Using ultrasound to control toxic algal blooms - 18:42

Tuesday th 6th of July 2010

Marine scientists return with rare creatures from the deep - 18:21

With magnetic nanoparticles, scientists remotely control neurons and animal behavior - 18:21