Biology

HIGHTSTOWN: AP Biology history makers lauded

5 Feb 2012

The East Windsor Regional School District Board of Education honored the 2010-2011 Advanced Placement Biology class on Jan. 9.

Two top universities join hands to offer new degree courses

4 Feb 2012

Two new collaborative undergraduate degrees between CMU-Q and WCMC-Q in the biological sciences and computational biology were introduced at a joint press conference by Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (WCMC-Q) and Qatar Foundation on Thursday.

Why do cells age? Discovery of extremely long-lived proteins may provide insight into cell aging and neurodegenerative ...

3 Feb 2012

One of the big mysteries in biology is why cells age. Now scientists report that they have discovered a weakness in a component of brain cells that may explain how the aging process occurs in the brain.