Mix of factors prompts owl monkeys to leave their parents
There comes a point in the lives of young owl monkeys when they leave their parents and strike out on […]
New two-step flu vaccine strategy shows promise in pig model
A new, two-step flu vaccination strategy that pairs intramuscular injection of a viral vectored flu vaccine with nasal spray administration
How ribosomes in our cells enable protein folding microbiologystudy
Scientists at UCL have discovered a novel role played by ribosomes during the folding of new proteins in cells, described
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Comprehensive atlas of normal breast cells offers new tool for understanding breast cancer origin microbiologystudy
Integrated snATAC-seq and snRNA-seq analyses of breast issues of healthy women. Credit: Nature Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-03011-9 Researchers at the
Small molecules to help make SMARTER cereals microbiologystudy
Associate Professor Jason Able with durum wheat in plant breeding trials. University of Adelaide researchers are rethinking plant breeding strategies
Unlocking the secrets of salt stress tolerance in wild tomatoes
As our climate changes and soil salinity increases in many agricultural areas, finding crops that can thrive in these challenging
An appetizer can stimulate immune cells’ appetite, a boon for cancer treatments
The body has a veritable army constantly on guard to keep us safe from microscopic threats from infections to cancer.
Microscopy technique ‘paves way’ for improving understanding of cellular functions microbiologystudy
Scientists have developed a new way of counting labelled proteins in living cells that could become a standard and valuable
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BioMed Central announces open access publishing agreement with HHMI microbiologystudy
BioMed Central, the world’s largest publisher of open access scientific journals, and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) today announced