Feb. 04, 2019News
While the neural architecture responsible for the transmission of electrical impulses has been known for more than a century, the basic biology behind how a neuron acquires its one and only axon - a fundamental component of how neurons ...
Mar. 13, 2014News
Before I left the house this morning, I let the cat out and started the dishwasher. Or was that yesterday? Very often, our memories must distinguish not just what happened and where, but when an event occurred - and what came before and ...
Jan. 16, 2013Science
Clathrin-mediated endocytosis (CME) is one type of receptor-mediated endocytosis (RME) and defines a process by which cells selectively internalize materials from their plasma membrane and surrounding environment. CME is important for many ...
Sep. 28, 2012News
New research methods reveal that babies and young children learn by rationally testing hypotheses, analyzing statistics and doing experiments much as scientists do. ...
Jul. 26, 2012News
President Barack Obama announced the names of 96 women and men who will receive the United States government's highest honor for scientists and engineers in the early stages of their independent research careers--the Presidential Early ...
Jan. 23, 2012News
Caenorhabditis elegans: Minuscule amounts of ethanol, the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, can more than double the life span of this tiny worm, which is used frequently as a model in aging studies, UCLA biochemists report. ...
Oct. 10, 2011News
The World University Rankings 2011-2012 by Times Higher Education was released and the full list of the Top 400 World Universities can be found here.
Aug. 01, 2011News
Transforming a family of compounds which are acids into bases, this phenomena was now achieved by chemists at the University of California-Riverside. ...
May. 13, 2011News
The EMBO/EMBL symposium ‘Cancer Genomics' from 17-19 September 2011 at the EMBL Advanced Training Centre, Heidelberg, Germany will provide an opportunity to learn about the rapidly progressing area of cancer genomics.
Feb. 24, 2011News
Bald Head Goodbye? Does this dream come true? It has been long known that stress plays a part not just in the graying of hair but in hair loss as well. Over the years, numerous hair-restoration remedies have emerged, ranging from ...
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