A groundbreaking study describes a new molecular pathway involved in the control of reproduction
A study spearheaded by the University of Cordoba and the IMIBIC provides the first evidence of a direct interaction between […]
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Agricultural impact of flooding | ScienceDaily
I can barely hear Esther Ngumbi over the roar of greenhouse fans as she shows me around her rooftop laboratory
How baleen whales have adapted over the past 50 million years
The largest dataset of cetacean genes ever collated has helped Flinders University scientists dive deep ‘into the blue’ to fathom
Study reveals isolation, endogamy and pathogens in early medieval Spanish community
An archaeogenetic study sheds new light on the isolated medieval community Las Gobas in northern Spain. Besides isolation and endogamy,
Ancient gene gives spiders their narrow waist
An ancient gene is crucial for the development of the distinctive waist that divides the spider body plan in two,
Number of fish species at risk of extinction fivefold higher than previous estimates, according to a new prediction
Researchers predict that 12.7% of marine teleost fish species are at risk of extinction, up fivefold from the International Union
Cell-Cell Fusion in Cancer: The Next Cancer Hallmark? microbiology
The process of cell fusion is a slowly-growing area of research attention, despite fusion’s frequent occurrence throughout the human body.
Pollution affect the growth and behavior of aquatic organisms
The latest research at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, reveals that size-based selection, like in fishing, may impact the stress
‘Silent’ mutations found to have repercussions beyond their own gene
Genetic disorders — like cystic fibrosis and Huntington’s disease — are considered incurable, with gene mutations occurring in essentially every