Cannabis resin and herbal cannabis have significantly increased in potency and in price, according to the first study to investigate
Increased risk of harm from cannabis across Europe
Unravelling mystery of how, when DNA replicates
A team of Florida State University researchers has unlocked a decades-old mystery about how a critical cellular process is regulated
Seeing and avoiding the ‘blind spot’ in atomic force measurements
Researchers have discovered a ‘blind spot’ in atomic force microscopy — a powerful tool capable of measuring the force between
How a deadly fungal infection shape-shifts into an invasive monster
Monash researchers have shed new light on just how the fungal infection, Candida albicans, shape-shifts into a deadly version with
Is foraging behaviour regulated the same way in humans and worms?
Finding food and staying at a food source are crucial survival strategies in the animal world. But how are external
Tampering with cellular fats holds great promise
Today, much of the biology underlying cells’ compositions of lipids is a black box to scientists. Even though lipids are
A genome under influence: The faulty yardstick in genomics studies and how to cope with it
References form the basis of our comprehension of the world: they enable us to measure the height of our children
Unknown territory: why do we remember the first time?
You remember your first time, right? Everyone does. That grand départ into the unknown, the bewildering, clean-sheeted novelty of it
Why do we run until it hurts? Researchers might have some answers
Why would anyone want to run 400km across a desert? It’s a good question and one that I confronted last
Paralyzed mice with spinal cord injury made to walk again: Small-molecule drug reactivates dormant nerve pathways; could complement regenerative strategies
Most people with spinal cord injury are paralyzed from the injury site down, even when the cord isn’t completely severed.