Scientists have decoded the genome of a lowly, blood-sucking hookworm, an advance they say could lead to cures for hookworm infection, a painful condition afflicting more than 700 million people ...

Scientists have decoded how females select the ‘right’ sperm to fertilize their eggs when faced with the risk of being fertilized by sperm from a different species. WASHINGTON: Scientists have decoded ...

Researchers have decoded the science behind the formation of bubbles in a glass of champagne. Researchers have decoded the science behind the formation of bubbles in a glass of champagne. The results ...

The formation of pores by a particular protein, gasdermin D, plays a key role in inflammatory reactions. During its activation, an inhibitory part is split off. More than 30 of the remaining protein ...

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A researcher claims he's decoded 10 possible words in the famously unreadable Voynich manuscript, which has eluded interpretation for a century. The book's 250 vellum pages are filled with writings in ...

This Speed Read was originally published in Admap - May 2013 issue. Decoded. The Science Behind Why We Buy examines the neuropsychological approach involved when a purchase decision is made and uses ...

Granting access to publications and data may be a step towards open science, but it's not enough to ensure reproducibility. Making computer code available is also necessary — but the emphasis must be ...

Hereditary diseases as well as cancers and cardiovascular diseases may be associated with a phenomenon known as genomic imprinting, in which only the maternally or paternally inherited gene is active.