Large-scale screen homes in on 380 variants microbiologystudy
Assaying transcriptional activity of cancer risk sequences. Credit: Nature Genetics (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-02070-5 Thousands of single changes in the nucleotides […]
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Zebrafish study uncovers spatial cues that shape neuron diversity beyond gene expression microbiologystudy
Comparison of transgenic expression with gene expression map. Credit: Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08518-2 Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence researchers
Researchers create digital microbe collection to transform health research microbiologystudy
Researchers at University of Galway have created the world’s largest collection of digital microbes — nearly a quarter million computer
Stalled microbiomes: Cystic fibrosis disrupts early gut development in infants microbiologystudy
Findings from a new Dartmouth-led study, published in the journal mBio, highlight key differences in the gut microbiome (communities of
Researchers shed light on the mechanisms of bacterial flagellar motors microbiologystudy
When speaking of motors, most people think of those powering vehicles and human machinery. However, biological motors have existed for
Engineering biological reaction crucibles to rapidly produce proteins microbiologystudy
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a new synthetic approach that turbocharges bacteria into producing more of a specific
Research team identifies carbonate-dissolving microorganisms microbiologystudy
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team has identified new microscopic players in the global carbon cycle, a discovery that paints
Protein shuttling mechanism helps bacteria pump out antibiotics microbiologystudy
A Cornell University-led collaboration has uncovered the equipment that enables bacteria to survive exposure to antibiotics: a shuttling mechanism that
Fungus ‘hacks’ natural immune system causing neurodegeneration in fruit flies microbiologystudy
A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly’s own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to