A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research
Covering the life sciences inside and out
A roundup of recent research announced last weekend at the annual conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
The World Health Organization announced today that it recommends publishing the two controversial H5N1 papers in full, as soon as a few details are worked out. And Science is listening.
Fruit flies consume alcohol to kill off parasites.
Often thought to be artifacts of the lab, prions in yeast may actually drive the evolution of beneficial traits.
Scientists use Google Earth to fact check official reports of fish farming in the Mediterranean.
A single mutant cell breaks free of its neighbors in the early stages of cancer development.
Only a quarter of Clostridium difficile infections in one hospital system were traced to contact with a symptomatic patient.
Brain scans reveal the surprising secret of magic mushrooms’ hallucinogenic effect.
Proteins that appear before patients show symptoms of the disease could offer clues to the disease process.