Back to siphonophores we go. As it happens, the Portuguese man o’ war is far from unique, as there are around 175 species of ...

This small, predatory marine invertebrate has two stages in its life cycle: a polyp-forming colony called a hydroid and the more mobile, recognisably jellyfish-like form called medusae. After being ...

“HA is well known for its ability to bind large amounts of water, acting as a powerful humectant,” says Dr. Gohara. “Jellyfish mucin is theorized to provide hydration while also delivering peptides ...

There are about 200 documented species of jellyfish pulsing their way through the world's waters. Most range from the size of your belly button to the size of a car tire.

A dangerous species of jellyfish that is known in Japan were detected in Philippine waters, according to research by Filipino ...

The key to getting children turned-on to nonfiction and therefore learning is to choose books that impart knowledge in a well ...

AstraZeneca has failed in its bid to get US approval for its IL-5 inhibitor Fasenra as a treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis in people with nasal polyps, after the FDA rejected its marketing ...

We know today that Wnt and a handful of other signalling systems (Notch, Hedgehog, TGFβ (transforming growth factor-β)–BMP (bone morphogenetic protein) and receptor tyrosine kinases) are major ...

Preserved specimen of the box jellyfish species (Dr. Sheldon Rey Boco from The Philippine Jellyfish Stings Project and Griffith University in Queensland, Australia/Regional Studies in Marine Science) ...