September 24, 2024Instead of nurturing their sick young, ant queens eat their infected offspring at the first sign of illness then ‘recycle’ them into producing new eggs. The queens who cannibalised their infected larvae went on to lay 55% more eggs than non-cannibalising control queens Science
September 24, 2024Study uncovers shared genetic factors between ADHD and risk-taking behavior Science
September 24, 2024Coyote-fearing locals are putting vests with spikes on their tiny dogs in San Francisco — “‘They’re just everywhere'” Science
September 24, 2024Two record-breaking Russians and an American who lived on space station for six months return to Earth Science
September 24, 2024Adaptation to space conditions of novel bacterial species isolated from the International Space Station revealed by functional gene annotations and comparative genome analysis Science
September 24, 2024Global RNA Interaction and Transcriptome Profiles Demonstrate the Potential Anti-Oncogenic Targets and Pathways of RBM6 in HeLa Cells Science
September 24, 2024Novel Oncolytic Virus Shows Promise in Colorectal Cancer and Preventing Metastasis Science
September 24, 2024Pandemic-era babies do not have higher autism risk, finds study. Children born during the pandemic, including those exposed to COVID in utero, were no more likely to screen positive for autism than unexposed or pre-pandemic children. Science
September 23, 2024In a new study on the UK Biobank cohort, habitual coffee or caffeine consumption, especially at a moderate level, was associated with a lower risk of new-onset cardiometabolic multimorbidity, which refers to the coexistence of at least two cardiometabolic diseases. Science
September 23, 2024Researchers from the Queensland Brain Institute have developed a fast cognitive screening tool that detects rehabilitation needs in stroke patients within minutes. Science
September 23, 2024Many species of sharks and rays, including both predators and plankton feeders, propel themselves out of the water. Reasons may include feeding, communications and removing parasites. Science