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Published Reduce, reuse, 're-fly-cle'



Black soldier flies are now commercially used to consume organic waste -- but genetic modifications ...
Published Scientists discover secret of virgin birth, and switch on the ability in female flies



Scientists have pinpointed a genetic cause for virgin birth for the first time, and once switched on ...
Published Scientists recover an ancient woman's DNA from a 20,000-year-old pendant - Scientists Recover DNA from 20,000-Year-Old Pendant



An international research team has for the first time successfully isolated ancient human DNA from a...
Published 'Shocking' discovery: Electricity from electric eels may transfer genetic material to nearby animals



Researchers have discovered that electric eels can alter the genes of tiny fish larvae with their el...
Published Ancient retroviruses played a key role in the evolution of vertebrate brains



Researchers report that ancient viruses may be to thank for myelin -- and, by extension, our large,...
Published Marriage of synthetic biology and 3D printing produces programmable living materials



Scientists are harnessing cells to make new types of materials that can grow, repair themselves and...
Published Researchers find genetic stability in a long-term Panamanian hybrid zone of manakin birds



We often think of species as separate and distinct, but sometimes they can interbreed and create hyb...
Published Last surviving woolly mammoths were inbred but not doomed to extinction



The last population of woolly mammoths was isolated on Wrangel Island off the coast of Siberia 10,00...
Published Longevity gene from naked mole rats extends lifespan of mice



In a groundbreaking endeavor, researchers have successfully transferred a longevity gene from naked...
Published Generating clean electricity with chicken feathers



Turning unused waste from food production into clean energy: Researchers are using chicken feathers...
Published Stolen genes allow parasitic control of behavior



A research team has discovered that parasites manipulate their hosts using stolen genes that they li...
Published How sunflowers see the sun



Sunflowers famously turn their faces to follow the sun as it crosses the sky. But how do sunflowers...
Published Double trouble at chromosome ends



New findings suggest the end-replication problem, an old standby of biology textbooks, is twice as i...
Published Plastic-free vegan leather that dyes itself grown from bacteria



Researchers have genetically engineered bacteria to grow animal- and plastic-free leather that dyes ...
Published Microbial comics: RNA as a common language, presented in extracellular speech-bubbles



Decoding the conversations between microbes of hypersaline environments reveals deep insights into t...
Published Unlocking the 'chain of worms'



An international team of scientists has published a single-cell atlas for Pristina leidyi (Pristina)...
Published Barley plants fine-tune their root microbial communities through sugary secretions



Different types of barley recruit distinct communities of soil microbes to grow around their roots b...
Published Unearthing how a carnivorous fungus traps and digests worms



A new analysis sheds light on the molecular processes involved when a carnivorous species of fungus...
Published Fruit fly post-mating behavior controlled by male-derived peptide via command neurons, study finds



Scientists have succeeded in pinpointing the neurons within a female fruit fly's brain that respond...
Published More than 100 'magic mushroom' genomes point the way to new cultivars



Scientists have amassed genome data for dozens of 'magic mushroom' isolates and cultivars, with the...