Optogenetics, pioneered by Karl Diesseroth at Stanford University, is a new technique for manipulating and studying nerve cells using light. The techniques of…
“By identifying a new population of neurons activated by oxytocin, we have uncovered one way this chemical signal influences interactions between male and…
At first glance, it would appear that studies on the culture and literature of the Middle Ages have no immediate link to the modern working world. For this…
Biological evolution is in general based on the progressive adaption of traits through natural or sexual selection. However, ever so often, complex traits with…
To address that need, researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology and Penn State University have developed an automated imaging technique for…
That’s what scientists studying the evolution of the red fox had been doing for decades. Now, University of California, Davis, researchers have for the first…