Like a master painter who uses the same brush techniques to continually create original works of art, evolution has produced unique species to fill new or vacated ecological functions by tinkering ...
CLEVELAND – June 26, 2013 – For the first time, researchers have restored significant bladder function through nerve regeneration in rats with the most severe spinal cord injuries (SCI). The ...
In plants and animals, the NLR family of receptors perceives non-self and modified-self molecules inside host cells and mediates innate immune responses to microbial pathogens. Despite their similar ...
RIVERSIDE, Calif. - How animals function in their natural habitat and how evolution has shaped this function are the focus of a new book written by biologists at the University of California, ...
Exercise is a vital step in constructing a muscle-like implant in the lab with the potential to repair muscle damage from injury or disease reveals new research. In mice, these implants successfully ...
UNLV researcher Stanley Hillyard gets excited about the drinking habits of desert toads. Amphibians like the "rather-cute" Red Spotted Toad use the skin on their lower abdomens to absorb water, ...
Like a master painter who uses the same brush techniques to continually create original works of art, evolution has produced unique species to fill new or vacated ecological functions by tinkering ...