Monk in Biological News

Promising new treatment option for women with recurrent ovarian cancer

... least 6 months after first-line treatment, said Associate Prof. Bradley J. monk from the University of California Irvine Medical Center. "This trial, w...longer time intervals since their front-line chemotherapy treatment," Prof. monk said. "Positive trials in recurrent ovarian cancer are rare and have alm...

First Biodiversity Census of coral reef ecosystems in the NW Hawaiian Islands

...d more), algae, and microbes over a range of habitats at French Frigate Shoals. Although some of these smaller organisms may not be as charismatic as monk seals, or colorful aquarium fish (until you look under a microscope), they form the complex tapestry that supports the existence of the larger animals...

Restaurant seafood prices since 1850s help plot marine harvests through history

...educing the likelihood that bluefin tuna will recover; * How thousands of what were once frighteningly referred to as "sea wolves" (Mediterranean monk seals) that filled river mouths in the 14th century became a critically endangered species in the Atlantic today; * How fishing regulations impos...

Maine Researchers Find Exceptions to Old Rules of Genetic Inheritance

...eas the remaining 80 percent carries the wild haplotype. According to the distribution predictions set out by Gregor Mendel, the 19th century Austrian monk who studied inheritance in flowering pea plants, males and females should pass the t haplotype to half their offspring. In a strange twist to what ...