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Nature Prefers Asymmetrical Pollen Grains

February 12, 2019

Scientists have been puzzled about the variety of patterns on the surface of pollen grains—specifically, how they are f...

Sea Snakes That Can’t Drink Seawater

February 11, 2019

Surrounded by salty water, sea snakes sometimes live a thirsty existence

This is a Neuron on Nicotine

February 8, 2019

Nicotine works inside cells to reinforce addiction

Newly Discovered Gene Governs the Need for Slumber When Sick

February 7, 2019

A study of fruit flies finds a direct link between illness and the need for more sleep

Women’s Brains Appear Three Years Younger Than Men’s

February 6, 2019

The findings may explain why women are more likely to stay mentally sharp in later years

Natural Fitness Watch in Fishes Records Their Activity Levels

January 21, 2019

Earstones help the fish know up from down, determine their speed through the water, and aid hearing

Scientists Confirm Pair of Skeletons Are from Same Early Hominin Species

January 18, 2019

The fossil site of Malapa in the Cradle of Humankind, South Africa yielded two partial skeletons

Chaos in the Body Tunes Up Your Immune System

January 16, 2019

The discovery may prove to be of great significance for avoiding serious diseases such as cancer and diabetes

Differences in Genes’ Geographic Origin Influence Mitochondrial Function

January 16, 2019

The study could have implications for public health and for medical procedures that replace mitochondria in human cells...

Ultra-Sturdy Bones, with a Surprising Origin, Suggest New Osteoporosis Approach

January 14, 2019

After blocking estrogen signals in brain, experts say they've "never seen bone this strong"

Genes on the Move Help Nose Make Sense of Scents

January 11, 2019

Scientists have uncovered an ingenious mechanism that underlies the brain’s ability to distinguish different smells...

New Material Could ‘Drive Wound Healing’ Using the Body's Inbuilt Healing System

January 7, 2019

A new molecule could change the way traditional materials work with the body

Recurrent Miscarriage Linked to Faulty Sperm

January 4, 2019

The study team hope these findings may open new avenues to finding treatments to reduce the risk of miscarriage

Fruit Flies Help to Shed Light on the Evolution of Metabolism

January 4, 2019

What are the underlying genetic changes of animal metabolism?

3-D Printed Robot Hand Plays the Piano

December 28, 2018

Scientists have developed a 3-D printed robotic hand that can play simple musical phrases on the piano by just moving its wri...

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A Case Study: Two Newly Discovered Jackson Pollock Paintings

Tuesday March 5, 2019

Technology for Cell and Tissue Culture

Thursday March 7, 2019

Plan for Success: Choosing and Integrating a LIMS

Wednesday March 20, 2019

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Thursday February 21, 2019

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Thursday February 7, 2019

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Wednesday January 30, 2019

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Thursday January 17, 2019

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