Chemists discover a key protein in how lysosomes work
Apr 1, 2024, 9:54 am By NULLLysosomes, often reductively referred to as the "garbage disposals" of cells, play a pivotal role in…Researchers explore the hagfish genome, reconstruct the early genomic history of vertebrates
Apr 1, 2024, 9:45 am By NULLA study by a group of researchers at the University of Kentucky in collaboration with scientists in…Does your dog understand when you say 'fetch the ball'? A new study in Hungary says yes
Mar 31, 2024, 2:00 pm By NULLMany dog owners believe their pets understand and respond not only to commands such as "sit" and…As climate change and pollution imperil coral reefs, scientists are deep-freezing corals to repopulate future oceans
Mar 31, 2024, 11:10 am By NULLCoral reefs are some of the oldest, most diverse ecosystems on Earth, and among the most valuable.…Food scientists show rice malt has potential to play a bigger role in beer
Mar 30, 2024, 12:50 pm By NULLRice is showing potential to play a more prominent role in beer brewing, and it helps that Arkansas…Scientist taps into lobsters' unusual habits to conquer the more than 120-year quest to farm them
6:12pm By NULLTheir dragon-like appearance has earned lobsters the moniker "dragons of the sea." It is one reason…Researchers reveal impact of brassinosteroid and sugar signal on wheat grain size regulation
2:34pm By NULLGrain size plays a central role in determining wheat yield, and precise regulation of grain…Canopy soil of old-growth forest fosters unique invertebrate diversity that is vulnerable to human disturbance
2:23pm By NULLYakushima Island, a world heritage site in Japan, is renowned for its rich biodiversity. The huge…Gene editing technology reveals molecular mechanisms governing diatom population density signals
2:22pm By NULLThe intricate dynamics of diatom blooms, influenced by a myriad of external factors and internal…Researchers reveal structure and assembly mechanism of unique module in cellulosome
2:21pm By NULLCellulosomes are multi-enzyme complexes known for their efficient lignocellulose degradation, which…Keeping cells together—how our body resists mechanical stress
2:13pm By NULLOur body consists of ~30 trillion cells. These cells need to tightly attach to each other to…Researchers reveal evolutionary path of important proteins
1:34pm By NULLNew research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison decodes the evolutionary pathway of…Study identifies protein responsible for gas vesicle clustering in bacteria
1:28pm By NULLGas vesicles are hollow structures made of protein found in the cells of certain microorganisms, and…Researchers look to rice for 'clean label' ingredients
12:20pm By NULLNaturally occurring polyphenols and proteins from pigmented waxy rice may help starch ingredients…Chickadees have unique neural 'barcodes' for memories of stashing away food
11:00am By NULLBlack-capped chickadees have extraordinary memories that can recall the locations of thousands of…Tiny orchid flowers pollinated by tiny flies
11:00am By NULLResearchers Yuta Sunakawa, Ko Mochizuki, and Atsushi Kawakita of the University of Tokyo have…Scientists discover a key quality-control mechanism in DNA replication
11:00am By NULLWhen cells in the human body divide, they must first make accurate copies of their DNA. The DNA…Researchers discover new microRNA-regulated pathway to boost iPS cell-derived platelet production
10:27am By NULLA team of researchers led by Professor Koji Eto (Department of Clinical Application) recently…Constructing 'on-gel' alveolar organoids as a new screening platform
10:20am By NULLA study led by Professor Shimpei Gotoh (Department of Clinical Application), introduces a new…Novel role for metabolites in cellular metabolism discovered
10:09am By NULLInvestigators led by Issam Ben-Sahra, Ph.D., associate professor of Biochemistry and Molecular…
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