Biology

Research in Evolutionary Cell Biology Demonstrates How Energy Production can be Maximized to Enable Rapid Growth Without Respiration

Research in Evolutionary Cell Biology Demonstrates How Energy Production can be Maximized to Enable Rapid Growth Without Respiration

Evolutionary cell biology is a field of study that combines principles from evolutionary biology and cell biology to understand the origin, diversity, and adaptation of…
Fungal Antibiotics can Affect the Development of the Microbiota, According to Cheese Tests

Fungal Antibiotics can Affect the Development of the Microbiota, According to Cheese Tests

Humans have employed metabolites produced by fungi to enhance health. They release penicillin, for instance, which is then refined and utilized as an antibiotic by…
Ancient Viruses found in the DNA of Coral Symbionts

Ancient Viruses found in the DNA of Coral Symbionts

Coral-associated viruses have been extensively researched in order to better understand their diversity, ecology, and potential impacts on coral reefs. In coral samples, scientists discovered…
In the United States, a Genetic Change made Bird Flu more Severe

In the United States, a Genetic Change made Bird Flu more Severe

Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a group of viruses that primarily infect birds but can occasionally infect humans. The severity of bird…
In Soil Microbiology Research, Bridging the Gap Between Laboratory and Field Studies

In Soil Microbiology Research, Bridging the Gap Between Laboratory and Field Studies

Soil microbiology is the branch of microbiology that focuses on the study of microorganisms (such as bacteria, fungi, archaea, viruses, and protozoa) in the soil…
Images of Root Chemicals provide New insights into Plant Growth

Images of Root Chemicals provide New insights into Plant Growth

The investigation of root chemicals and their role in plant growth can provide valuable insights into how plants develop, interact with their surroundings, and respond…
Gene Knockdown with Synthetic sRNAs in Industrial and Medicinal Bacteria

Gene Knockdown with Synthetic sRNAs in Industrial and Medicinal Bacteria

Medicinal bacteria, also known as therapeutic bacteria or probiotics, are living microorganisms that provide health benefits when consumed or applied to the body. These bacteria…
A Recent Study Demonstrates that Rafting on Chitin Particles Allowed Carbon-Capturing Phytoplankton to Colonize the Ocean

A Recent Study Demonstrates that Rafting on Chitin Particles Allowed Carbon-Capturing Phytoplankton to Colonize the Ocean

An unseen floating forest of bacteria that resemble plants covers the entire ocean. The microscopic organisms utilize sunlight to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere…
Scientists have discovered RNA-guided Mechanisms that Control Cell Fate

Scientists have discovered RNA-guided Mechanisms that Control Cell Fate

The processes by which RNA molecules play a critical role in determining the developmental trajectory and functional characteristics of cells are referred to as RNA-guided…
In the Lab, Researchers Successfully induce Primate Oocytes

In the Lab, Researchers Successfully induce Primate Oocytes

In the past, researchers have achieved successful maturation of primate oocytes in the laboratory, including non-human primates like monkeys. These achievements have provided valuable insights…
Sequencing of the Genomes of 233 Primate Species

Sequencing of the Genomes of 233 Primate Species

The genome sequencing of 233 primate species would provide a wealth of information for understanding primates’ genetic diversity and evolutionary history. Scientists can learn about…
Ancient Viruses Identified in the DNA of Coral Symbionts

Ancient Viruses Identified in the DNA of Coral Symbionts

A multinational team of marine biologists uncovered ancient RNA virus remains trapped in the DNA of symbiotic species living inside reef-building corals. The RNA fragments…
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