Biology
Metabolic mapping reveals spatially distinct host carbon reprogramming during Trichinella spiralis infection
A Parasitic Worm Rewires Metabolism in Two Places at Once, Study Finds A parasitic infection caused by Trichinella spiralis appears...
Study Compares BBB-Crossing AAV Capsids for Efficient Central Nervous System Delivery
A new study in mice has sharpened one of gene therapy’s most stubborn problems: getting therapeutic genetic material across the...
Drone Imagery Reliably Identifies Trash and Tires for Aedes aegypti Breeding-Site Surveillance
A mosquito-control breakthrough may be taking shape above the rooftops of Kenya, where researchers have shown that high-resolution drone images...
Modeling Reveals How Infant Gut Microbes May Affect Tyrosine Availability in Phenylketonuria
Phenylketonuria, or PKU, has long been understood as a disorder of a single missing enzymatic step. But a new study...
Brief diet-exercise interventions alter CD86–Faecalibaculum link to adipose inflammation after high-fat diets
A brief change in diet and exercise may help untangle the inflammatory damage associated with long-term high-fat eating, according to...
Chlorine-Free Bleaching Produces Cellulose Nanofibers from Sugar Beet Pulp
Sugar beet pulp, the fibrous residue left behind after sugar is extracted from beets, could become the raw material for...
flexiAsCas12a and Other Variants Expand Cas12a Nuclease Applications in Prime Editing
A new generation of CRISPR genome-editing enzymes could make it possible to rewrite DNA sequences that have remained out of...
Daidzein and Genistein Trigger Wall-Less Streptomyces coelicolor Cells Under Hyperosmotic Stress
Soybean Flavonoids Push Antibiotic-Factory Bacteria Into a Wall-Less State A pair of compounds found abundantly in soybeans can coax one...
Thousands of New Mothers Experience Undiagnosed PTSD After Childbirth
A substantial number of women may be developing post-traumatic stress disorder after childbirth without being identified or receiving appropriate treatment,...
PAX-Regulated Cell Polarity Self-Organizes Procambial Strands in Developing Plants
Plants do not build their vascular systems as randomly distributed pipes. Inside developing roots, stems and leaves, cells are arranged...
Autodissemination stations curb Aedes notoscriptus and Buruli ulcer risk in urban Australia
A new randomized controlled field trial in urban Australia has put mosquito control at the center of an unexpected public-health...
Ticks Found on Greater Grisons in Veracruz, Mexico
A Tiny Parasite Census Reveals a Hidden World on Mexico’s Greater Grisons A small, elusive carnivore in Mexico has yielded...
Real-time deep-learning app detects climacteric fruit spoilage via potassium-permanganate ethylene indicator
A Smartphone Could Soon Tell When a Banana or Kiwifruit Is Spoiling A small chemical indicator placed inside fruit packaging,...
Gamma radiation enhances Agaricus bisporus extract against fungi, oxidation in cut apples
Fresh-cut apples could stay brighter, firmer and less vulnerable to spoilage with help from an unlikely ingredient: the common white...
Astragalus-Derived Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Target Xanthine Oxidase and LasR
A plant native to Türkiye has been recruited to build a new kind of multifunctional nanomaterial: zinc oxide particles wrapped...
Researchers Identify Hidden Body-Size Trait in Dromedary Camels Using Statistical Analysis
A new statistical approach could give camel breeders a clearer way to measure an animal’s overall body size, replacing a...
Genomic Epidemiology Reveals Population Structure and Lineage-Associated Variation in KPC-Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa
A Global Genetic Map Reveals How a Powerful Drug-Resistant Hospital Pathogen Is Evolving A large international genomic study has mapped...
Scientists identify factors shaping age structure in frogs and toads
A Global Study Warns That Climate Change Could Turn Frog Populations Younger, Smaller and Shorter-Lived Frogs, toads and their close...
New Framework Reveals Unannotated Metabolites by Linking Chemical Clusters and Retention Times
Untargeted metabolomics can detect thousands of chemical signals in blood, urine or tissue, yet a large fraction cannot be assigned...
Review Identifies Testable Framework for Hidden Genotype D Hepatitis B Mutation Clusters
A Hidden Hepatitis B Problem May Depend on Combinations of Mutations, Not Just Single Genetic Changes A new review is...