Study reveals how wounding boosts anthocyanin in grapes
1:12pm By NULLAnthocyanins are vital for plant defense, coloration, and attracting pollinators. They play a…Research shows how RNA 'junk' controls our genes
1:03pm By NULLResearchers at Arizona State University have made a significant advance in understanding how genes…An out-of-Africa story hiding in our DNA
12:42pm By NULL"Who are we and where do we come from?" This quintessential question has intrigued humanity for…New understanding of a common plant enzyme could lead to better crop management
12:39pm By NULLNew findings about chitinases, enzymes found naturally in plants, could allow farmers to address…Biologists determine the Leep2 complex regulates macropinosome formation
12:37pm By NULLThe social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum is a valuable model to study the regulation of…Study illuminates cues algae use to 'listen' to their environment
12:24pm By NULLPlants have long been known to release chemicals to respond to stress and relay information to their…Invasive brown widow spiders found to host novel bacteria related to chlamydia
12:13pm By NULLInvasive brown widow spiders across three continents were highly infected with a single strain of…Small change in Earth's oxygen levels may have sparked huge evolutionary leap
11:27am By NULLNew research provides the clearest evidence yet that the Cambrian explosion—a rapid burst of…Biomolecular condensate 'molecular putty' properties found encoded in protein sequence
11:13am By NULLBiomolecular condensates are membraneless hubs of condensed proteins and nucleic acids within cells,…Alterations in human gene TRPC5 cause obesity and postpartum depression, scientists discover
11:00am By NULLResearchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the University of Cambridge and collaborating…Ants perform amputations to save injured nestmates
11:00am By NULLSaving lives through surgery is no longer exclusive to humans. In a study published July 2 in the…Study reveals the mechanism of bio-inspired control of liquid flow
11:00am By NULLThe more we discover about the natural world, the more we find that nature is the greatest engineer.…A management strategy for producing scientific breakthroughs
10:45am By NULLNew analysis of a laboratory renowned for producing Nobel Prize winners has revealed how a clear…Searching for the missing link between growth and longevity
10:44am By NULLMany scientists believe that in mammals, there's a tradeoff between growth and better health. Pugs,…Study identifies highly soluble molecules with superior antioxidant benefits for cells
10:27am By NULLOxygen is essential for life on Earth, but it also gives rise to free radicals, unstable molecules…Functional predictability of universal gene circuits in diverse microbial hosts
9:47am By NULLOver the past 20 years, synthetic biologists have been trying to build biological circuits in living…Gov. Pritzker signs federal and state agreement to protect Lake Michigan from invasive carp
9:21am By NULLAfter several months of back and forth, officials announced on July 1st that Illinois had signed a…New molecules to modulate gene expression
9:19am By NULLThe correct functioning of cells relies heavily on the ability to finely control gene expression, a…Research reveals self-organized processes govern cell movement
9:18am By NULLThe UPV/EHU researcher Ildefonso Martínez de la Fuente has led an exhaustive analysis of the…Australian bushfire ash can be deadly for aquatic life
9:00am By NULLWhile the impact of wildfires on terrestrial life has been well studied, only recently has research…
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