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Taking the Quantum Leap: The New Physics for Nonscientists
Taking the Quantum Leap: The New Physics for Nonscientists ... Read More
Single-celled Algae Took The Leap To Multicellularity 200 Million Years Ago
February 22, 2009 — Some algae have been hanging together rather than going it alone much longer than previously thought,... Read More
Computer Memory May Leap With Solution To Chemical Mystery
A Florida State University researcher has helped solve a scientific mystery that stumped chemists for nearly seven... Read More
Dartmouth, GlycoFi researchers make leap in protein bioengineering
Investigators at Dartmouth's Thayer School of Engineering, the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, and the biotechnology... Read More
Model Of Internal Clocks Reveals How Jet Lag Disrupts The System
Model Of Internal Clocks Reveals How Jet Lag Disrupts The System Symptoms of extreme jet lag may result from the body... Read More
Female Concave-eared Frogs Draw Mates With Ultrasonic Calls
Most female frogs don't call; most lack or have only rudimentary vocal cords. A typical female selects a mate from a chorus... Read More
Receptors: Models for Binding, Trafficking, and Signaling
Receptors: Models for Binding, Trafficking, and Signaling ... Read More
Protecting Humans And Animals From Diseases In Wildlife
October 9, 2009 — Avian influenza (H5N1), rabies, plague, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), and more recently swine... Read More
3-D cell culture: Making cells feel right at home
HOUSTON -- (March 15, 2010) -- The film "Avatar" isn't the only 3-D blockbuster making a splash this winter. A... Read More
The Perfect Prawn?
Could it be that science has ultimately found a way to breed the perfect prawn? The average industry productivity for... Read More
Flying fish
A flying fish is a fish distinguished by the ability to leap from the water and seem to fly over a considerable distance... Read More
Philippine tarsier
Definition noun, plural: Philippine tarsiers A tarsier species endemic to the islands of the Philippines Supplement Tarsiers... Read More
Spectral tarsier
Definition noun, plural: spectral tarsiers A tarsier species that inhabits the forests of Indonesia, such as Sulawesi, Pulau... Read More
The interstitium – a new biological organ?
Scientists found, apparently by accident, a new biological organ and they want it called "interstitium". The discovery was... Read More
CRISPR caused gene damage? Rise and pitfall of the gene-editor
CRISPR as a gene-editing tool made a prodigious leap forward in science. In 2015, it was heralded as Science’s 2015... Read More
Wild dolphins learn to “tail-walk” on the water, yet it’s just a fad
Dolphins performing acrobatic tricks have, time and again, fascinated and mesmerized people. As early as 1860s, capturers... Read More
Found: An Underlying Pattern
Published by biologyonline.com on March 29, 2009 Mathematics, statistics and computational methods are some of... Read More
Newly found species fills evolutionary gap between fish and land animals
Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a species that provides the missing evolutionary link between fish and the first... Read More
Galaxy ‘Hunting’ Made Easy
Artist's impression showing a galaxy located between an observer on Earth and a background quasar that acts as... Read More
Can you “catch” obesity?
There is a lot of good advice to help us avoid becoming fat, such as eat less and exercise. But if some researchers are... Read More
The Genie in Your Genes: Epigenetic Medicine and the New Biology of Intention
AUTHORS: Dawson Church PRODUCT... Read More
Methane-belching Bugs Inspire A New Theory Of The Origin Of Life On Earth
Two laboratories at Penn State set out to show how an obscure undersea microbe metabolizes carbon monoxide into methane and... Read More
"Mummified" Dinosaur Discovered In Montana
By Hillary Mayell An onsite restoration drawing of how "Leonardo" may... Read More
Contagious Obesity? Identifying The Human Adenoviruses That May Make Us Fat
There is a lot of good advice to help us avoid becoming obese, such as "Eat less," and "Exercise." But here's a new and... Read More
Bioscience-bioethics and life factors affecting reproduction with special reference to the Indigenous Australian population
REVIEW Bioscience-bioethics and life factors affecting reproduction with special reference to the Indigenous Australian... Read More
How Much Do You Need to Know Before You’re an Expert?
Part 1 in a 2 Part Series on Expertise How Much Do You Need to Know Before You're an Expert? By Valerie Young During a... Read More
Planting Seeds and Watching Dreams Grow
By Valerie Young The Garden is an occasional series featuring the steps fellow readers are taking to lovingly grow their... Read More
Algae’s protein ‘tails’ create motion – and aid munching
The beating flagella of a Volvox colony creates a flow of water around it, visible here... Read More
Protein clue to tailor-made antibiotics
Scientists at the University of York have made a huge leap forward in the search for 'smarter' antibiotics.A research... Read More
Height or flight?
Fossil answers some questions about evolution of flight in dinosaurs, raises others Paleontologists have long theorized that... Read More
BCM, Rice make major advance in structural biology
Noted expert: advance one of the field's most significant in two decades HOUSTON, April 30, 2007 – Scientists from Baylor... Read More
A twist of fate — Reprogrammed fibroblasts resemble embryonic stem cells
Stem cell biology takes another exciting leap forward as scientists report that normal tissue cells can be reprogrammed to... Read More