In a new analysis, Princeton researchers have created a mathematical model to explain how desert harvester ants collectively weigh the
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Gardening practices can be tailored for pollinators
Insect pollinators are declining due to habitat loss, pesticide use and other causes. Pollinator gardens are growing in popularity to
Most Triggers for Irregular Heartbeat Can Be Easily Modified
A personal survey of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), one of the most important causes of irregular heartbeats, has found
CRISPR Gene Editing Makes Stem Cells ‘Invisible’ to Immune System
UC San Francisco scientists have used the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing system to create the first pluripotent stem cells that are functionally
Pioneering study could offer sun protection to patients with rare genetic disease
Skin cells taken from patients with a rare genetic disorder are up to ten times more sensitive to damage from
Peer-Support, Healing Hands Offers New Options to Patients with Chronic Pain on Prescription Opioids
A program providing group support, acupuncture, mindfulness, massage and gentle exercise may offer safe, extra relief to patients on prescription
The Algae’s Third Eye
Scientists at the Universities of Würzburg and Bielefeld in Germany have discovered an unusual new light sensor in green algae.
Cocktail of common antibiotics can fight resistant E. coli
A group of scientists in Denmark is trying to get one step ahead in the battle against antibiotic resistance. Today,
Discovery of Severe Psychological Impairment due to Space Travel Brings Mission to Mars into Question
While most of the talk at the American Association for the Advancement of Science conference, which took place last week,
Cellular Sickness Linked to Type 1 Diabetes Onset
A UC San Francisco study of human and mouse pancreatic tissue suggests a new origin story for type 1 (T1)