Biology News Net

Monday th 5th of April 2010

Scientists identify how a novel class of antibodies inhibits HIV infection - 18:07

Researchers find a better way to track stem cells - 18:07

Exercise in pregnancy reduces size of offspring - 18:07

Saturday th 3rd of April 2010

New technology enables machines to detect microscopic pathogens in water - 00:07

Traces of early Native Americans -- in sunflower genes - 00:07

Thursday th 1st of April 2010

Further facts from the songbird genome - 21:49

MSU scientists find bacterium can halt dengue virus transmission - 21:49

Anti-HIV drugs inhibit emerging virus linked to prostate cancer and chronic fatigue syndrome - 21:49

Biologists discover an on/off button on plants' alarm system - 21:49

Researchers sequence DNA of peach tree at Clemson University - 21:49

Wednesday th 31st of March 2010

Carbon nanostructures -- elixir or poison? - 17:49

Movies for the human genome - 17:49

Songbird genome analysis reveals new insights into vocal behavior - 17:49

Giggles give clues to hyena's social status - 17:49

Dinosaur skull changed shape during growth - 17:49

New study questions earlier conclusions about the kinetics of T cell receptors - 17:49

Tuesday th 30th of March 2010

Common house ants form supercolonies, prosper in urban settings - 19:21

Promoting healing by keeping skeletal stem cells 'young' - 19:21

U Alberta find could shield humans from influenza virus - 19:21

Monday th 29th of March 2010

Microbes reprogrammed to ooze oil for renewable biofuel - 15:07

Scorpion venom provides clues to cause, treatment of pancreatitis - 15:07

Exotic plant takes over dunes of Southern Spain - 15:07

Database gives access to the latest findings about the tree of life - 15:07

Why metastasic cells migrate - 15:07

Thursday th 25th of March 2010

New understanding of protein's role in brain - 23:35

Insulin-like signal needed to keep stem cells alive in adult brain - 23:35

A new fossil species found in Spain - 23:35

Autism susceptibility genes identified - 23:35

Wednesday th 24th of March 2010

NIA researchers find gene to explain mouse embryonic stem cell immortality - 20:43

Searching for genes behind a trait - 20:43

New tissue-hugging implant maps heart electrical activity in unprecedented detail - 20:43

Key enzyme discovered to be master regulator in protein-protein reactions - 20:43

Warmer summers could create challenges for nesting Arctic seabirds - 20:43

Great apes know they could be wrong - 20:43

Tuesday th 23rd of March 2010

New form of insulin can be inhaled rather than injected - 19:42

Using stem cells to mend damaged hips - 19:42

Can the morphology of fossil leaves tell us how early flowering plants grew? - 19:42

Scientists share secret of how our cells make us tick - 19:42

Monday th 22nd of March 2010

New superbug surpasses MRSA infection rates in community hospitals - 14:35

Dormant microbes promote diversity, serve environment - 14:35

Sea creatures' sex protein provides new insight into diabetes - 14:35

Saturday th 20th of March 2010

Acne drug prevents HIV breakout - 13:49

Students discover new species of raptor dinosaur - 13:49

Thursday th 18th of March 2010

Medicare patients 5.5 times more likely to get cataract surgery than VA patients, study finds - 16:14

Bacteria divide like clockwork - 16:14

What makes us unique? Not only our genes - 16:14

SU biologists' work with 'glow-in-the-dark' sperm sheds light on sexual selection - 16:14

Giant sequoias yield longest fire history from tree rings - 16:14

Wednesday th 17th of March 2010

Dogs likely originated in the Middle East, new genetic data indicate - 18:56

Bees see super color at super speed - 18:56