Scientists outline key challenges and promising avenues in obesity genetics microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Research on the genetics of obesity dates to the early 1920s, with many of the initial […]
Researchers shed light on cancer drug resistance, potential to expand use of PARP inhibitors across cancer types microbiologystudy
Inactivation of a DNA repair gene called FANCM enhances the formation of DNA damage and chromosomal instability induced by a
Skin may hold key to neurodevelopmental disorder diagnoses microbiologystudy
Credit: The American Journal of Human Genetics (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2024.06.018 A genetic diagnostic method using a small sample of skin
Lichens: Characteristics, Types, Structure, Reproduction, Uses microbiologystudy
Lichens are group of organisms of composite nature, having two dissimilar organisms (algae and fungus) bounded in a symbiotic relationship.
Exploring consciousness with eureka moments
We all know what it’s like when the penny suddenly drops. Animals too experience such moments of insight. They could
Injury dressings in first-aid kits provide a new technique to reveal shark species after bite incidents microbiologystudy
Scientists have revealed that injury dressings found in first-aid kits can reliably be used to identify shark species involved in
Super-black wood can improve telescopes, optical devices and consumer goods
Thanks to an accidental discovery, researchers at the University of British Columbia have created a new super-black material that absorbs
Study finds genetic variant among people who experience a rare recovery from ALS microbiologystudy
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Though it is exceedingly rare, some people diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) partially or fully
Ancient marine animal had inventive past despite being represented by few species
Brachiopods were evolving in new directions but this did not turn into evolutionary success in terms of the numbers of