Researchers thwart resistant bacteria’s strategy
Antibiotic resistant bacteria are experts in evolving new strategies to avoid being killed by antibiotics. One such bacterium is Pseudomonas […]
Genetics
Degradation of cell wall key in the spread of antibiotic resistance microbiologystudy
A study at Umeå University, Sweden, provides new clues in the understanding of how antibiotic resistance spreads. The study shows
Genetic patterns of world’s farmed, domesticated foxes revealed via historical deep-dive
Domesticated animals play a prominent role in our society, with two-thirds of American families enjoying the companionship of pets and
Proteins and fats can drive insulin production for some, paving way for tailored nutrition microbiologystudy
When it comes to managing blood sugar levels, most people think about counting carbs. But new research from the University
Near chromosome-level genome of the Mojave poppy bee
Scientists at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and university research partners developed a near
Research shows how RNA ‘junk’ controls our genes microbiologystudy
Researchers at Arizona State University have made a significant advance in understanding how genes are controlled in living organisms. The
A new breakthrough in understanding regeneration in a marine worm
The sea worm Platynereis dumerilii is only a few centimetres long but has a remarkable ability: in just a few
Researchers uncover key mechanisms in chromosome structure development microbiologystudy
Researchers at Rice University are making strides in understanding how chromosome structures change throughout the cell’s life cycle. Their study
Do genes-in-pieces code for proteins that fold in pieces?
A new study led by Rice University’s Peter Wolynes offers new insights into the evolution of foldable proteins. The research