Worldwide, more people die from tuberculosis (TB) than any other infectious disease, even though the vast majority were vaccinated. The vaccine just isn't that reliable. But a new Nature study…
The expression "you are what you eat" has taken on new meaning. In an experiment in fruit flies, or Drosophila melanogaster, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have found that…
A tidepool crustacean's ability to survive oxygen deprivation though it lacks a key set of genes raises the possibility that animals might have more ways of dealing with hypoxic environments…
Repetition can be useful if you're trying to memorize a poem, master a guitar riff, or just cultivate good habits. When this kind of behavior becomes compulsive, however, it can…
Investigadores de la Facultad de Veterinaria de la Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera (CEU UCH) y del Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA), todas estas instituciones en…
Nala estaba destinada a ser una leona de circo. Llevaba una vida solitaria y actuaba todos los días hasta que fue decomisada por las autoridades francesas en un criadero ilegal…