Upcycling excess carbon dioxide with tiny microbes microbiologystudy
While some microbes can make people sick or spoil food, others are critical for survival. These tiny organisms can also […]
This tiny backyard bug does the fastest backflips on earth
Move over, Sonic. There’s a new spin-jumping champion in town — the globular springtail (Dicyrtomina minuta). This diminutive hexapod backflips
How cells use condensation to seal tissues tight microbiologystudy
Our bodies and organs are shielded from the external environment by tissue barriers like the skin. These barriers must be
Scientists discover how starfish get ‘legless’
Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have made a groundbreaking discovery about how sea stars (commonly known as starfish)
How beetle juice led to the discovery of a virus and solved the mystery of a superworm die-off microbiologystudy
Rutgers University-New Brunswick scientists have discovered a virus that caused a nationwide die-off of superworms, a common food for birds,
Like people, vultures get set in their ways and have fewer friends as they age
If you’d rather be watching TV on your couch than dancing at the club, you might have something in common
New discoveries about how mosquitoes mate may help the fight against malaria
A high-pitched buzzing sound in your ear is an unmistakable sign that a female mosquito is out on the hunt
Experts reach consensus on gene therapy carcinogenicity risks microbiologystudy
Credit: CC0 Public Domain An article in the journal Human Gene Therapy describes the consensus reached by invited experts who
Risk genes related to Alzheimer’s disease in a rural Chinese population microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In a study recently published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia, researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Shandong Provincial