Tooth-like structures on the skin of a South American fish might serve as high-velocity water-flow detectors.
Tooth-like structures on the skin of a South American fish might serve as high-velocity water-flow detectors.
Archaeology can shine needed light on the evolution of our aggressive tendencies.
Research into how the brain suffers as a result of chemotherapy is revealing potential avenues for ameliorating cognitive decline.
Researchers demonstrate that brain activity in response to a decision-making challenge predicts the likelihood that released prisoners will be re-arrested.
Researchers identify a protein involved in the chromosomal disorder that could explain its characteristic learning deficits.
Researchers find that temporary double-stranded DNA breaks commonly result from normal neuron activation—but expression of an Alzheimer’s-linked protein increases the damage.
Researchers show that a bacterium’s self-sacrifice can benefit its community, even when the members are not strongly related.
Improvements in light-sheet microscopy enable real-time activity imaging of almost every neuron in the brain of zebrafish larvae.
Nanoparticles coated with a toxin found in bee venom can destroy HIV while leaving surrounding cells intact.
Transcriptome studies reveal new insights about unusual animals whose genomes have not been sequenced.