When Amos Abolaji returned to Nigeria from a year abroad, he brought home a strange souvenir — two jars full of fruit flies. The biochemist had been conducting postdoctoral research at the Federal ...

Measurement of fluctuating asymmetry (FA), small nondirectional differences in size between symmetric paired morphological structures (Van Valen, 1962), is a potentially useful tool for detecting ...

Of human genes known to be associated with disease, 60% are conserved in Drosophila [Schneider, 2000]. Relevant to our work, molecules needed for normal cell proliferation as well as those needed to ...

Working with the objective of integrating India’s traditional knowledge system with modern science, the Patanjali Research Institute today achieved an important scientific milestone with the formal ...

In biology there are a couple of truly crucial model animals and insects. Not that they’re particularly good students, or pick up their own trash, but in the sense that they have become standard model ...

Haridwar, March 11: In a significant step toward strengthening the integration of traditional Indian knowledge systems with modern scientific research, the Patanjali Research Institute has inaugurated ...