Red milkweed beetle genome offers insight into plant-insect interactions
Studying the secrets of how the common red milkweed beetle can safely feed on a toxic plant helps illuminate the […]
Evolution in real time | ScienceDaily
It is 1988. The Koster archipelago, a group of islands off the Swedish west coast near the border with Norway,
Cord blood cells can build a better human immune system into mice
Immunity plays a central role in the fight against cancer. Many of the current immunotherapies aim at helping the patient’s
How innate immunity envelops bacteria microbiologystudy
The protein GBP1 is a vital component of our body’s natural defence against pathogens. This substance fights against bacteria and
Coxiella burnetii: Characteristics, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis microbiologystudy
Coxiella burnetii is a Gram-negative acidophilic bacterium that occurs intracellularly within the phagolysosome of the eukaryotic host. It is the
Macaques give birth more easily than women: No maternal mortality at birth
An international research team led by the University of Vienna and the Medical University of Vienna has used long-term demographic
How playing songs to Darwin’s finches helped biologists confirm link between environment and the emergence of new species
They say that hindsight is 20/20, and though the theory of ecological speciation — which holds that new species emerge
SOLiD Sequencing: Principle, Steps, Applications microbiologystudy
SOLiD (Sequencing by Oligonucleotide Ligation and Detection) is a second-generation sequencing platform that uses sequencing by ligation method to determine
A new method makes high-resolution imaging more accessible
A classical way to image nanoscale structures in cells is with high-powered, expensive super-resolution microscopes. As an alternative, MIT researchers