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The same species of monkeys located in separate geographic regions use their alarm calls differently to warn of approaching predators, a linguistic analysis by a team of scientists reveals. The study, which appears in the journal Linguistics and Philosophy, reveals that monkey calls have a more sophisticated structure than was commonly thought.

University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center neurology researchers have identified an important cell signaling mechanism that plays an important role in brain cancer and may provide a new therapeutic target.

Tool using parrots and crows play with objects like human toddlers The way in which toys are handled and combined with one another during object play can tell use a lot about the cognitive underpinnings of the actors.

Non-canonical EGFR signalling shown to make glioblastoma tumor cells more resistant to chemotherapy treatment.

Identification of gene could pave way for low arsenic crops such as rice.

Research from the University of Bath has shown that it is possible to improve both seed size and seed number, opening new avenues to increase crop yields and improving food security.

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have discovered exactly how the malaria parasite is developing resistance towards the most important front-line drugs used to treat the disease.

Structure-based drug discovery platform targets challenging GPCRs linked to human disease.

Clinical trials in three additional indications for BL-8040 to be initiated in 2015.

A qualitative enzyme immunoassay test intended to differentiate between HTLV-I and HTLV-II.