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Desert ants perceive odour maps in stereo and use this information for navigationScientists of the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena have investigated another navigational skill of desert ants. These ants are already well-known for their remarkable visual orientati...
Look at Mie! Rice University team tests century-old calculationsCalculations are fine, but seeing is believing. That's the thought behind a new paper by Rice University students who decided to put to the test calculations made more than a century ago. In 1908, t...
Gastric bypass surgery increases risk of kidney stones, UT Southwestern reportPatients who undergo gastric bypass surgery experience changes in their urine composition that increase their risk of developing kidney stones, research from UT Southwestern Medical Center investigato...
Next-Generation Genetics Sequencing System Elevates Diagnostics Capability A new next-generation sequencing system will allow Emory University geneticists to greatly increase screening capacity, provide greater accuracy in detecting mutations, and reduce the cost of genetic ...
Body's Anticipation of a Meal Is a Diabetes Risk Factor Alterations in our response to the taste or smell of food may be another culprit responsible for type 2 diabetes, according to scientists at Duke University Medical Center who have identified the spec...
