With ‘electro-agriculture,’ plants can produce food in the dark and with 94% less land, bioengineers say
Photosynthesis, the chemical reaction that enables almost all life on Earth, is extremely inefficient at capturing energy — only around […]
Birth: It’s a tight squeeze for chimpanzees, too
The birth process in chimpanzees and other great apes is generally considered to be easy. This is usually attributed to
Saving the bats: Researchers find bacteria, fungi on bat wings that could help fight deadly white-nose syndrome microbiologystudy
Bacteria and fungi from the wings of bats could play a significant role in saving them from white-nose syndrome (WNS),
Gene expression in early pregnancy could contribute to sex-based health differences microbiologystudy
Sample cohorts and quality control. A Summary of the first trimester placenta cohorts and analyses. F = females, M = males. B Principal components
Gene signature to tailor chemotherapy shows promise for improving breast cancer survival microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Using a gene signature technique to tailor chemotherapy for patients with early triple negative breast cancer
Novel antibody platform tackles viral mutations microbiologystudy
Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in collaboration with colleagues in the field, have developed an
Researchers use the sounds of healthy coral reefs to encourage growth of a new species of coral larvae
Healthy coral reefs echo with a chorus of grunts and purrs from fish feeding, looking for mates, or defending their
Little-studied RNA might be key to regulating genetic disorders like epilepsy and autism microbiologystudy
A hairpin loop from a pre-mRNA. Highlighted are the nucleobases (green) and the ribose-phosphate backbone (blue). Note that this is
Ancient viral DNA in the human genome linked to multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
New research from King’s College London has revealed a connection between ancient viral DNA embedded in the human genome and