Topic: Life Sciences

AMBER LE BON is lending her support to this year's Jeans for Genes campaign, launching a limited edition T-shirt designed by London College of...

Why food poisoning can be so unpredictable

Agencies . Washington: Researchers have revealed how despite being exposed to bacteria in our food, which could cause food poisoning, we don''t...
An integrated approach to cancer care needs to be developed in Australia that incorporates psychosocial and biological interventions, according to...
Petroleum producers are regularly faced with the challenge of remediating contaminated sites to return them to viable use. Engineered wetlands have...

Dog gene offers clues to rare human brain disease

Scientists who discovered a gene mutation that causes a fatal neurodegenerative disease in American Staffordshire (Pit Bull) terriers say the same ...
Just 11 hours of learning a meditation technique provokes positive structural changes in brain connectivity by boosting efficiency in a part that...

The Mystery of Stuttering

A neurochemical...
An anonymous reader writes "One of the big, unsolved problems in explaining how life arose on Earth is a chicken-and-egg paradox: How could the...
Plaque-causing bacteria can jailbreak from the mouth into the bloodstream and increase your risk of heart attack says a scientist at the Society...
Selfish bacterial cells that act in their own interests and do not cooperate with their infection-causing colleagues can actually reduce the...