The Zika virus is widely known for causing microcephaly and other brain defects in the fetuses of pregnant, infected women. […]
Discovery upturns understanding of how some viruses multiply
Scientists have shown that different segments of a virus genome can exist in distinct cells but work together to cause […]
Brain research: The mystery of our intelligence, it was revealed
For the intelligence of the responsible genes have been identified “Nothing in the world is distributed so just like the […]
Brain research: the secret of intelligence is finally revealed
For the intelligence of the responsible genes have been identified “Nothing in the world is distributed so just like the […]
Scientists developed new mouse model of Hirschsprung’s disease
About one in every 5,000 babies is born without enteric neurons in distal colon resulting in Hirschsprung’s disease. Because of […]
Himalayan marmot genome offers clues to life at extremely high altitudes
Himalayan marmots can survive at altitudes up to 5,000 meters in the Himalayan regions of India, Nepal, and Pakistan and […]
He’s in a rush, she isn’t: Reproductive strategy drives slower female aging
The aging of males and females is influenced by how they choose to invest their available energy, according to a […]
Protein dynamics: Molecular machines at work
Researchers from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich have used a special fluorescence-based imaging technique to track the shape changes that occur […]
Fit in my 40s: ‘My DNA test results are in. How did I do?
Remember my DNA test a few weeks ago? I got my results back from FitnessGenes, and spent a couple of […]
Damaged liver cells undergo reprogramming to regenerate
In Greek mythology, Zeus punishes the trickster Prometheus by chaining him to a rock and sending an eagle to eat […]