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According to new Cornell-led research, humidity is just as important as scent in attracting pollinators to a plant. This advances fundamental biology and opens up new opportunities to support agriculture.

Genetics

A novel technique that boosts cells’ DNA repair systems may be effective in combating a major cause of autism spectrum disorders.

Genetics Article

A new strategy for treating fragile X syndrome, a leading cause of autism spectrum disorders marked by an inherited repeat

Environment

Negative Fisheries Subsidies are Increasing the Number of Fishing Vessels Chasing Fewer Fish, which has Negative Effects on the Environment and Society

Environment Article

Borders have no effect on fish, and neither do the supported fishing fleets that follow them. According to a recent

Biology

Two recent studies reveal that mixing and matching genes has influenced human ancestry.

Biology Article

Complex migration, isolation, and admixture patterns have shaped human history. Admixture is the process of gene flow between people from

Robotics

E-skin that is soft and communicates with the brain

Robotics Article

Digital skin has been developed by Stanford University researchers that can convert heat and pressure into electrical signals that can

Neuroscience

A new study indicates that noninvasive brain imaging can differentiate between hand movements.

Neuroscience Article

By only looking at data from noninvasive brain imaging without taking into account information from the hands themselves, researchers at the University of California, San Diego, were able to distinguish

Genetics

A machine-learning program identifies genes responsible for gender variations in Alzheimer’s disease development.

Genetics Article

Alzheimer's disease (promotion) is a complex neurodegenerative disease with hereditary and ecological starting points. While males have higher mortality rates,

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes