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Published Elimination of type of bacteria suggests treatment for endometriosis - Elimination of Type of Bacteria Suggests Treatment for Endometriosis



A research group has discovered that using an antibiotic to target Fusobacterium, a common bacterium...
Published Cryo conservation: A cool solution to saving species from extinction - Cryo Conservation: A Cool Solution to Saving Species from Extinction



In the face of the biodiversity crisis, and alarming data showing a 69% decline in global animal pop...
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 Scientists present evidence for a billion-years arms race between viruses and their hosts - Scientists Present Evidence for a Billion-Year Arms Race Between Viruses and Their Hosts



Researchers have proposed a new evolutionary model for the origin of a kingdom of viruses called Bam...
Published Form is (mal)function: Protein's shape lets bacteria disarm it - Form is (Mal)function: Protein's Shape Lets Bacteria Disarm It


Shigella bacteria can infect humans but not mice. A team can now explain why. Their findings may exp...
Published How a virus causes chromosomal breakage, leading to cancer - How a Virus Causes Chromosomal Breakage, Leading to Cancer



Researchers describe how the Epstein-Barr virus exploits genomic weaknesses to cause cancer while re...
Published New probe aids novel findings on cell functions - New Probe Aids Novel Findings on Cell Functions



New research shows the use of a new cellular probe helped discover new findings about certain cellul ...
Published Scales or feathers? It all comes down to a few genes - Scales or Feathers? It All Comes Down to a Few Genes



Scales, spines, feathers and hair are examples of vertebrate skin appendages, which constitute a rem...
Published Rooting out how plants control nitrogen use - Rooting Out How Plants Control Nitrogen Use



Nitrogen is such a crucial nutrient for plants that vast quantities of nitrogen-containing fertilize...
Published Researchers develop enhanced genetic animal model of Down syndrome - Researchers Develop Enhanced Genetic Animal Model of Down Syndrome



Researchers compared a new genetic animal model of Down syndrome to the standard model and found the...
Published Scientists see anti-aging potential in an invasive weed - Scientists See Anti-Aging Potential in an Invasive Weed



The fruit of the cocklebur plant, which grows worldwide and is often considered a noxious weed, has...
Published Making sense of scents: Deciphering our sense of smell - Making Sense of Scents: Deciphering Our Sense of Smell


Breaking a longstanding impasse in our understanding of olfaction, scientists have created the first...
Published How to assemble a complete jaw - How to Assemble a Complete Jaw: A Step-by-Step Guide


The skeleton, tendons, and glands of a functional jaw all derive from the same population of stem ce...
Published Cold is beneficial for healthy aging, at least in animals - Cold is Beneficial for Healthy Aging, at Least in Animals



A lower body temperature is one of the most effective mechanisms to prolong the lifespan of animals....
Published Cells refine palm fat into olive oil - Cells Refine Palm Fat into Olive Oil: A Breakthrough in Biotechnology



For more than 50 years, it has been suspected that fat cells constantly remodel the lipids they stor...
Published Researchers highlight nucleolar DNA damage responseĀ in fight against cancer - Researchers Highlight Nucleolar DNA Damage Response in Fight Against Cancer


Researchers have now encapsulated the young field of nucleolar DNA damage response (DDR) pathways. A...
Published Discovery of an unexpected function of blood immune cells: Their ability to proliferate - Discovery of an Unexpected Function of Blood Immune Cells: Their Ability to Proliferate


The ability of a cell to divide, to proliferate, is essential for life and gives rise to the formati...
Published Where did the first sugars come from? - Where Did the First Sugars Come From?



Origin-of-life chemists propose that glyoxylate could have been the original source of sugars on the...
Published Humans vs. Bacteria: Differences in ribosome decoding revealed - Humans vs. Bacteria: Differences in Ribosome Decoding Revealed



Scientists have found that human ribosomes decode mRNA slower than bacteria, with implications for d...
Published Designing more useful bacteria - Designing More Useful Bacteria: The Future of Biotechnology


In a step forward for genetic engineering and synthetic biology, researchers have modified a strain...