New resource harmonizes 16S and shotgun sequencing data for microbiome research
Jul 27, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLTwo leading sequencing techniques are no longer at odds, thanks to an international effort led by…Making renewable, infinitely recyclable plastics using bacteria
Jul 27, 2023, 3:00 pm By NULLPlastic waste is a problem. Most plastics can't be recycled, and many use finite, polluting…Last of nearly 100 pilot whales that beached on Australia's coast are euthanized after rescue fails
Jul 27, 2023, 8:11 am By NULLThe last of nearly 100 whales that beached on the southwestern Australian coast were euthanized…Newly identified protein could help fight cancer
Jul 26, 2023, 9:03 pm By NULLResearchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC) have identified a new protein that helps…Perfectly preserved turtle fossil gives clues to habitat 150 million years ago
Jul 26, 2023, 8:57 pm By NULLA perfectly preserved turtle fossil from Lower Bavaria yields important clues about both the species…New insights into the evolution of the plague pathogen
Jul 26, 2023, 8:54 pm By NULLThe origins of the plague go back to the Neolithic Age, with the oldest findings of the causative…Generation of a human haploid neural stem cell line for genome-wide genetic screening
Jul 26, 2023, 8:42 pm By NULLHaploid embryonic stem cells (haESCs) have been established in many species. Differentiated haploid…Commitment of human mesenchymal stromal cells to skeletal lineages is independent of their morphogenetic capacity: Study
Jul 26, 2023, 8:35 pm By NULLMesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are multipotent cell populations obtained from fetal and adult…Zinc enhances cell adhesion, migration, self-renewal potential of human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells
Jul 26, 2023, 8:28 pm By NULLZinc (Zn) is the second most abundant trace element after Fe, present in the human body. It is…Discovery of key genetic sequence essential for plant reproduction
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Jul 26, 2023, 6:27 pm By NULLResearchers have described a new species of armored reptile that lived near the time of the first…The common green bottle fly Lucilia eximia shows a deep and significant genetic split
Jul 26, 2023, 6:16 pm By NULLA deep and significant genetic split was observed in the forensically important common green bottle…Aphids make tropical milkweed less inviting to monarch butterflies, study finds
Jul 26, 2023, 6:00 pm By NULLMany gardeners will tell you that aphids are the bane of their existence. According to a new study…Climate change threatens 771 endangered plant and lichen species
Jul 26, 2023, 6:00 pm By NULLAll plants and lichens listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act are sensitive to…Fast electrical signals mapped in plants with new bioelectronic technology
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Jul 26, 2023, 6:00 pm By NULLAn analysis of more than 2 million pet dogs living in the UK in 2019 has identified the most common…Horse health research offers human insights on reining in diabetes and obesity
Jul 26, 2023, 5:15 pm By NULLAs a veterinary science researcher, equine surgeon and sports medicine and rehabilitation…In search of the world's largest freshwater fish: Wonderfully weird giants lurking in Earth's rivers
Jul 26, 2023, 4:59 pm By NULLRivers have been the lifeblood of human civilization throughout history, and yet we know…
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