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Scientists Uncover Brain-Boosting Potential of Vitamin B6
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoResearchers found that inhibiting the degradation of vitamin B6 in cells using 7,8-Dihydroxyflavone enhances brain functions and could offer a new treatment method for mental and neurodegenerative ...
Ants observed performing limb amputations to save other ants' lives
BGR· 1 day agoUnlike humans, the ants don’t have to go to med school beforehand, and any ant in the colony is...
Carpenter ants amputate the legs of their nestmates to save their lives, study says
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoMost of the ant species lacking metapleural glands are arboreal, which means they live in trees,...
Ants perform limb amputations on injured comrades to save their lives
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoLimb amputations are performed by surgeons when a traumatic injury such as a wound from war or a...
Videos Show Ants Amputating Nest Mates’ Legs to Save Their Lives
New York Times· 5 days agoThe life of a Florida carpenter ant can be brutal. Combat can leave the ants with leg injuries. In the journal Current Biology, on Tuesday, researchers report that the ants bite off the injured limbs of their nest mates to prevent infection.
Scientists discover ants are capable of performing amputations - and saving lives
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoAnt woundcare and amputation in action - image taken from a video by the researchers - Danny Buffat...
Carpenter Ants Perform Life-Saving Amputations to Treat Leg Injuries
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days ago“Not only can they do this, but they are even able to diagnose the wounds and, depending on the...
Study Sheds Light on Early Development of Multiple Myeloma
Technology Networks· 6 days agoMultiple myeloma is one of the most common forms of cancer of the immune cells in the bone marrow....