'Like an urban dumpster': rare corpse flower stinks out California
Aug 29, 2023, 7:20 am By NULLA rose by any other name might smell as sweet, but with a corpse flower—well, tinkering around the…Using DNA to move flavors between different varieties of tea
Aug 29, 2023, 5:55 am By NULLIn plants, 5mC DNA methylation is an important and conserved epistatic mark involving genomic…New audio technique used for census of California Spotted Owls in the Sierra Nevada ecosystem
Aug 28, 2023, 9:20 pm By NULLFor the first time, researchers have estimated the spotted owl population across the entire Sierra…Examining the role of LhWRKY44 in anthocyanin accumulation
Aug 28, 2023, 9:10 pm By NULLAnthocyanins are a group within the flavonoid family of plant secondary metabolites that determine…A promising bacterial suicide gene against citrus Huanglongbing and canker
Aug 28, 2023, 9:06 pm By NULLHuanglongbing (HLB), caused by Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CaLas), is the No. 1 killer of…The first telomere-to-telomere haplotype-resolved reference genome of triploid banana
Aug 28, 2023, 9:05 pm By NULLBanana is one of the most important crops of the world. The demand for cultivated bananas continues…Ant wars: How native species can win the battle over invasive pests
Aug 28, 2023, 8:36 pm By NULLNew research using insight from virtual gaming and real-world ant battles shows how native insects…Curious and cryptic: New leaf insects discovered
Aug 28, 2023, 8:32 pm By NULLAn international research team including the University of Göttingen has described seven previously…Predators play irreplaceable role in ecosystems
Aug 28, 2023, 8:20 pm By NULLNew research recently published in Oikos shows that predators play a unique and important role in…For a new approach to fighting malaria, study focuses on special RNA molecules in human malaria parasite
Aug 28, 2023, 7:25 pm By NULLThe mosquito-borne infectious disease malaria resulted in about 241 million clinical episodes and…The physics of fat droplets reveal DNA danger
Aug 28, 2023, 7:25 pm By NULLFat is a normal and necessary part of the body. Fat cells store and release energy, as well as play…They sense electric fields, tolerate snow and have 'mating trains': 4 reasons echidnas really are remarkable
Aug 28, 2023, 7:23 pm By NULLMany of us love seeing an echidna. Their shuffling walk, inquisitive gaze and protective spines are…New research finds veterinary school transmits culture, not just data, to students
Aug 28, 2023, 7:20 pm By NULLIn a pair of new studies, researchers from North Carolina State University have found that as…Research explores first defense against devastating ToCSV tomato virus at a molecular genetics level
Aug 28, 2023, 7:14 pm By NULLHow tomato plants defend themselves against a devastating 'young' Southern African virus has now…How a failed experiment led to researchers showing that assumptions about chromosomal behavior were wrong
Aug 28, 2023, 6:55 pm By NULLThe cellular processes involved in gene regulation can be unexpectedly complicated. The expression…Monarch butterfly nowhere to be found in some state wildlife action plans, new research shows
Aug 28, 2023, 6:35 pm By NULLThe monarch butterfly is one of the most widely recognized and admired creatures native to North…Enhancing the immunosuppressive capacity of human-umbilical-cord–derived mesenchymal stem cells
Aug 28, 2023, 6:16 pm By NULLThe immunosuppressive capacity of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is dependent on the "license" of…Constitutive aryl hydrocarbon receptor facilitates regenerative potential of mouse bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells
Aug 28, 2023, 6:14 pm By NULLBone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells (BMSCs) are the commonly used seed cells in tissue…Study: Wnt signaling pathway inhibitor promotes mesenchymal stem cell differentiation into cardiac progenitor cells
Aug 28, 2023, 6:12 pm By NULLCardiovascular diseases, particularly myocardial infarction (MI), are the leading cause of mortality…Quercetin ameliorates oxidative stress-induced senescence in rat nucleus pulposus-derived mesenchymal stem cells: Study
Aug 28, 2023, 6:10 pm By NULLIntervertebral disk degeneration (IDD) is a main contributor to low back pain. Oxidative stress,…
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