New one-step method to make multiple edits to a cell’s genome microbiologystudy
Genome editing has become a widely adopted technology to modify DNA in cells, allowing scientists to study diseases in the […]
Big gain in battle against harmful bacteria microbiologystudy
An unexpected find has enabled important progress to be made in the battle against harmful bacteria. An international team of
Not so simple: Mosses and ferns offer new hope for crop protection microbiologystudy
Mosses, liverworts, ferns and algae may offer an exciting new research frontier in the global challenge of protecting crops from
First ever 3D reconstruction of 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth chromosomes thanks to serendipitously freeze-dried skin
An international research team has assembled the genome and 3D chromosomal structures of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth — the first
Atlas of proteins reveals inner workings of cells microbiologystudy
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed an atlas of proteins describing how they behave inside human cells. This
Discovery of a new defense mechanism in bacteria microbiologystudy
When confronted with an antibiotic, toxic substance, or other source of considerable stress, bacteria are able to activate a defence
A new species of extinct crocodile relative rewrites life on the Triassic coastline
The surprising discovery of a new species of extinct crocodile relative from the Triassic Favret Formation of Nevada, USA, rewrites
Novel genome editing approach restores hearing in adult preclinical models with genetic deafness
A team led by Mass Eye and Ear researchers has demonstrated for the first time a successful restoration of hearing
Pumpkin disease not evolving, could make a difference for management microbiologystudy
The pathogen that causes bacterial spot is very good at what it does. Forming small lesions on the rinds of
Researchers pinpoint brain cells that delay first bite of food microbiologystudy
Do you grab a fork and take a first bite of cake, or say no and walk away? Our motivation