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Published Zebrafish reveal how bioelectricity shapes muscle development



New research describes how nerve cells and muscle cells communicate through electrical signals durin...
Published Opening the right doors: 'Jumping gene' control mechanisms revealed



International joint research led by Akihisa Osakabe and Yoshimasa Takizawa of the University of Toky...
Published Scientists engineer yellow-seeded camelina with high oil output



Using tools of modern genetics, plant biochemists have produced a new high-yielding oilseed crop var ...
Published Not so selfish after all: Viruses use freeloading genes as weapons



Certain pieces of DNA have been labeled as 'selfish genetic elements' due to notions that they don't ...
Published Ancient microbes offer clues to how complex life evolved



Researchers have discovered that a single-celled organism, a close relative of animals, harbors the...
Published Genetic signatures of domestication identified in pigs, chickens



Wild boars and red junglefowl gave rise to common pigs and chickens. These animals' genes evolved to...
Published 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 ca...
Published Researchers uncover the secrets of 'plant puberty'



Researchers have identified the genetic changes linked to why plants go through a developmental chan ...
Published Taking a 'one in a million' shot to tackle dopamine-linked brain disorders



With the help of a tiny, transparent worm called Caenorhabditis elegans, researchers have identified...
Published Searching old stem cells that stay young forever



The sea anemone Nematostella vectensis is potentially immortal. Using molecular genetic methods, dev ...
Published Scientists discover new code governing gene activity



A newly discovered code within DNA -- coined 'spatial grammar' -- holds a key to understanding how g...
Published Revealing DNA behavior in record time



Studying how single DNA molecules behave helps us to better understand genetic disorders and design ...
Published Maize genes control little helpers in the soil



Tiny organisms such as bacteria and fungi help to promote the health and function of plant roots. It...
Published Natural GM crops: Grasses take evolutionary shortcut by borrowing genes from their neighbors



Grass may transfer genes from their neighbors in the same way genetically modified crops are made, a ...
Published Discovery of a hybrid lineage offers clues to how trees adapt to climate change



The discovery of a hybrid population of poplar trees in western Wyoming has provided insight into ho...
Published Inbreeding contributes to decline of endangered killer whales - Inbreeding Contributes to the Decline of Endangered Killer Whales


The small size and isolation of the endangered population of Southern Resident killer whales in the...
Published Older trees accumulate more mutations than their younger counterparts - Older Trees Accumulate More Mutations Than Their Younger Counterparts



A study of the relationship between the growth rate of tropical trees and the frequency of genetic m ...
Published Digging deeper into how vaccines work against parasitic disease


Researchers have determined how Leishmaniasis vaccine candidates, created using mutated disease-caus...
Published The 'treadmill conveyor belt' ensuring proper cell division



Researchers have discovered how proteins work in tandem to regulate 'treadmilling', a mechanism used...
Published Water makes all the difference



Water is a major driving force in the formation of separate reaction compartments within cells....