A team from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology has discovered a new class of bacterial mobile genetic elements that use giant viruses—known as jumbo phages—to move between cells. The ...

UC San Diego researchers combined artificial intelligence with molecular biology to unravel how immune cells in the gut ...

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A lab at the University of Colorado Boulder is studying ways to improve indoor air quality, including a recent study that ...

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A groundbreaking study published in Nature's Communications Biology sheds new light on the relationship between bats and ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have found a way to use a bacterium's own drug resistance mechanisms ...

Scientists have created the world’s first mosquito cell map, revealing how these insects spread diseases like dengue and Zika ...

US scientists have bioengineered the octopus pigment xanthommatin in bacteria, producing 1,000 times more material than traditional methods.

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Scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have described a new way to produce large amounts of xanthommatin, a natural pigment, in a bacterium for the first time. Xanthommatin ...

Many plants can not survive after the frost sets in, but if you plan to relocate them indoors for winter, make sure you ...