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Monday, January 9, 2012

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News

ScienceDaily: Top Environment News


Pneumonia outbreak in endangered markhor goats

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 11:57 AM PST

If they didn't have enough to worry about from dodging poachers, snow leopards, and landslides in Central Asia's rugged mountains, a population of endangered markhor -- a majestic wild goat species -- has contracted pneumonia.

Who's the boss? Research shows cells influence their own destiny

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 11:57 AM PST

In a major shake-up of scientists' understanding of what determines the fate of cells, researchers have shown that cells have some control over their own destiny.

Songbird brain synapses and glial cells capable of synthesizing estrogen

Posted: 03 Jan 2012 01:50 PM PST

A biology professor has detailed previously undiscovered ways songbirds can produce estrogen in their brains.

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