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Brain Region Tied to Both Perception and Memory
When normal rats are shown two identical objects (as in left panel), they can keep this information in memory only up to 45 minutes. However, rats with more of a protein called RGS-14 in the visual ...

Contact: Science Press Package
scipak@aaas.org
202-326-6440
American Association for the Advancement of Science

Black Holes, the Source of Energy in Active Galaxies
VERITAS telescopes with the moon, Jupiter, and Venus in alignment overhead. This image accompanied the report "Radio Imaging of the Very-High-Energy Gamma-Ray Emission Region in the Central Engine of ...

Contact: Science Press Package
scipak@aaas.org
202-326-6440
American Association for the Advancement of Science

Climate Change and the Mystery of the Shrinking Sheep (3 of 3)
The small island of Soay in the Scottish St. Kilda Archipelago. The study species, Soay sheep, is a primitive breed of domestic sheep (Ovis aries)descended from a feral population on this ...

Contact: Science Press Package
scipak@aaas.org
202-326-6440
American Association for the Advancement of Science

Bacteria and Viruses
These viruses attach a cyanobacteria culture.

Contact: Mark Fellows
mark.fellows@ur.msu.edu
517-884-0166
Michigan State University

Jay Lennon, Michigan State University
Michigan State University researcher Jay Lennon will work with researchers in Tennessee to probe the interplay between cyanobacteria and viruses.

Contact: Mark Fellows
mark.fellows@ur.msu.edu
517-884-0166
Michigan State University

Locust in a Pre-Coma State
Queen's University biologists are learning from locusts how the human brain may be manipulated to alleviate diseases such as migraines, stroke and epilepsy

Contact: Nancy Dorrance
nancy.dorrance@queensu.ca
613-533-2869
Queen's University

LROC NAC Image -- Middle Detail
This full resolution detail is from one of the first images taken by a Narrow Angle Camera, part of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera imaging system. Visible are distinctive trending ...

Contact: Nicole Staab
nstaab@asu.edu
602-710-7169
Arizona State University

LROC NAC Image -- Top Detail
This full resolution detail is from one of the first images taken by a Narrow Angle Camera, part of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera imaging system. At this scale and lighting, impact craters ...

Contact: Nicole Staab
nstaab@asu.edu
602-710-7169
Arizona State University

LROC Locator Image
This Locator Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera's Narrow Angle Camera image shows the position of the first two images. This image is 253x1000 pixels or 3,542 meters (2.2 miles) wide by 14,000 meters...

Contact: Nicole Staab
nstaab@asu.edu
602-710-7169
Arizona State University

Arion
This is a photo of a Large Blue butterfly (Maculinea arion).

Contact: Tilo Arnhold
press@ufz.de
49-341-235-1635
Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres