Researchers at the University of Ottawa and the Institute of Hydrobiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have discovered a new role for reproductive hormone secretoneurin (SN) and, for the first ...

For example, right before females ovulate — when estrogen reaches its peak — they tend to be more physically active. The ...

Mitochondria are often described as the cell’s power plants, because they convert food - glucose and fat - into energy that the cell can use. To help them achieve this, mitochondria carry their own ...

The development of an embryo is one of the most fundamental processes in biology. Early in this process, it is determined ...

Sugar-based amphiphilic molecules, which contain a hydrophilic sugar headgroup and a hydrophobic segment such as an alkyl chain, can assemble in water depending on their concentration, forming ...

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ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) -The Albany Police Department is investigating a string of car break-ins that occurred during Dougherty County’s spring break, with the Lake Park area neighborhood taking a big hit.

Peptides are amino acid polymers. They are generally much smaller than proteins and don’t have sufficient activity on their own – they generally represent a small portion of a full protein. They may ...

Metagenomics is the study of the metagenome—the collective genome of microorganisms from an environmental sample—to provide information on the microbial diversity and ecology of a specific environment ...