New research from scientists at UC Davis Health provides clues for how friendly bacteria in the gut—probiotics—may help eradicate bacterial...
Corals are foundational for ocean life. Known as the rainforests of the sea, they create habitats for 25% of all...
New nanophotonic tweezers developed by Cornell researchers can fit on a chip less than one-inch square, making it easier and...
A research team has investigated the effects of agricultural grassland use on communities of organisms. Their study, recently published in...
The neurohormone oxytocin is well-known for promoting social bonds and generating pleasurable feelings, for example from art, exercise, or sex....
Researchers from Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of California San Diego have uncovered thousands of...
All that glitters is not gold, or even fool’s gold in the case of fossils. A recent study by scientists...
A piece of “junk DNA” could be the key to extinguishing fear-related memories for people struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder...
An unprecedented glimpse of the human embryo at an early stage of development has provided critical clues on how undifferentiated...
A September expedition to Papua New Guinea confirmed via video the existence of the black-naped pheasant pigeon, a critically endangered...
Fish are helping researchers track down the origins of how brains compute mathematics, reports a review in Frontiers in Neuroanatomy....
“I’m a professional pin-in-a-haystack seeker,” geneticist Thijn Brummelkamp responds when asked why he excels at tracking down proteins and genes...