How much gossip is needed to foster social cooperation?
Gossip often has a negative connotation, but imagine you are part of a group deciding on a job candidate to...
Heating proteins to body temperature reveals new drug targets
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (May 15, 2024) — Some proteins shift their shape when exposed to different temperatures, revealing previously unknown binding sites...
Some mice may owe their monogamy to a newly evolved type of cell
NEW YORK, NY — What makes the oldfield mouse steadfastly monogamous throughout its life while its closest rodent relatives are...
Fighting fat and inflammation: Scientists develop powerful new compounds
Modified derivatives of natural products have led to significant therapeutic advances and commercial success in recent times. Menthol is a...
Germline regulation and sex differences: How they impact lifespan in vertebrates
The study revealed unexpected and sex-specific effects of germline regulation on longevity and somatic repair in vertebrates. Contrary to classical...
Tiger beetles fight off bat attacks with ultrasonic mimicry
Bats, as the main predator of night-flying insects, create a selective pressure that has led many of their prey to...
Discovery of the first ancestors of scorpions, spiders and horseshoe crabs
Who were the earliest ancestors of scorpions, spiders and horseshoe crabs? A PhD student from the University of Lausanne (Switzerland),...
Bitter makes the stomach acidic, but how?
In the stomach, so-called parietal cells are responsible for acid production. They react not only to the body's own messenger...
Congenital anomalies are ten times more frequent in children with neurodevelopmental disorders
Children with neurodevelopmental disorders report congenital abnormalities, such as defects of the heart and/or urinary tract, at least ten times...
Fungal building materials respond to weights through electrical signals
In a pioneering exploration into the sensory capabilities of mycelium-based construction materials, a recent study in the Journal of Bioresources...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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