Opening the right doors: ‘Jumping gene’ control mechanisms revealed microbiologystudy
International joint research led by Akihisa Osakabe and Yoshimasa Takizawa of the University of Tokyo has clarified the molecular mechanisms […]
Raw milk is risky, but airborne transmission of H5N1 from cow’s milk is inefficient in mammals microbiologystudy
While H5N1 avian influenza virus taken from infected cow’s milk makes mice and ferrets sick when dripped into their noses,
Genomic data integration improves prediction accuracy of apple fruit traits
Over the past few decades, the world has witnessed tremendous progress in the tools used for genomic analysis. While it’s
New bio-based tool quickly detects concerning coronavirus variants microbiologystudy
Cornell University researchers have developed a bioelectric device that can detect and classify new variants of coronavirus to identify those
The detection of a massive harmful algal bloom in the Arctic prompts real-time advisories to western Alaskan communities
In summer of 2022, a research cruise detected a massive harmful algal bloom (HAB) in the Bering Strait region of
New one-step method to make multiple edits to a cell’s genome microbiologystudy
Genome editing has become a widely adopted technology to modify DNA in cells, allowing scientists to study diseases in the
Big gain in battle against harmful bacteria microbiologystudy
An unexpected find has enabled important progress to be made in the battle against harmful bacteria. An international team of
Not so simple: Mosses and ferns offer new hope for crop protection microbiologystudy
Mosses, liverworts, ferns and algae may offer an exciting new research frontier in the global challenge of protecting crops from
First ever 3D reconstruction of 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth chromosomes thanks to serendipitously freeze-dried skin
An international research team has assembled the genome and 3D chromosomal structures of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth — the first