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Culling of chickens due to bird flu and increasing demand has led to a spike in egg prices and given vegan alternatives ...
Beyond its role in the initiation of digestion, the oral microbiome appears to be key to maintaining both oral and systemic ...
Culling of chickens due to bird flu and increasing demand has led to a spike in egg prices and given vegan alternatives something to crow about. This ...
New research shows how small shifts in the molecular makeup of a virus can profoundly alter its fate. These shifts could turn ...
From dire wolves to woolly mammoths, the idea of resurrecting extinct species has captured the public imagination. Colossal ...
Researchers had been studying the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii for decades without seeing evidence of an active virus ...
Insufficient research on mpox hinders effective control strategies, emphasizing the need to understand its transmission and ...
Gene editing and many other useful biotechnology tools came from studies of bacteria fighting off viral invaders. But ...
Could it be that one of only three known markers directly targeting the DNA does not exist outside the realm of microbes? Now, researchers have demonstrated that this marker -- N4-methylcytosine (4mC) ...
Tiny magnetic bacteria that live in tightly bound groups are showing scientists how life might have evolved complex, multicellular forms. These rare bacteria can’t survive alone – they depend on one ...
Computational biology and bioinformatics is an interdisciplinary field that develops and applies computational methods to analyse large collections of biological data, such as genetic sequences ...
Harry Potter series author J.K. Rowling came under fire in early June 2020 for controversial tweets she posted about the transgender community. Her stance has caused fans and stars of the ...