Biology
Machine Learning Uncovers Sorghum’s Complex Mold Resistance
In the relentless battle between crops and pathogens, understanding the genetic basis of disease resistance remains one of the most...
Root N-Hydroxypipecolic Acid Circuit Boosts Arabidopsis Immunity
In a groundbreaking study poised to reshape our understanding of plant immunity and growth regulation, researchers Xu, Fundneider, Lange, and...
Single-Cell Screens Reveal Ebola Infection Regulators
In the relentless battle between humanity and infectious diseases, filoviruses such as the Ebola virus (EBOV) stand out as some...
Long-Read Sequencing Reveals Vast Microbial Diversity
In an age where microbial exploration shapes our understanding of Earth’s ecosystems, a groundbreaking study published in Nature Microbiology in...
Desmocollin 2 Drives Epstein–Barr Virus Epithelial Entry
In a groundbreaking advance in virology, researchers have unveiled a pivotal mechanism by which Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infiltrates epithelial cells,...
Discovery of Cytoplasmic Motor-LINC Complex Driving Meiotic Chromosome Movement
In the intricate dance of meiosis, the faithful segregation of chromosomes is a process vital to the perpetuation of life...
Anti-Phage Defense Balances Protection and Autoimmunity
In the microscopic battlegrounds of the microbial world, bacteria and the viruses that prey upon them—known as bacteriophages or phages—have...
Mobile Gene Regulator Balances Arabidopsis Shoot-Root Growth
In the intricate world of plant biology, communication between different organs is paramount to survival and adaptive success in ever-changing...
Mobile Transcription Factor Drives Nitrogen Deficiency Response
In the rapidly evolving field of plant molecular biology, a groundbreaking study by Caballero-Carretero and Medina published in Nature Plants...
Genomic Study Uncovers Diverse Carbohydrate Use in Bifidobacteria
In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Microbiology, an international team of researchers led by Arzamasov, Rodionov, and Hibberd has...
Flowering Plant Gene Regulation: Recruitment, Rewiring, Conservation
In the sprawling and intricately wired world of plant genetics, transcription factors (TFs) have emerged as central conductors orchestrating gene...
Single-Cell Map Unveils Lung Aging After Tuberculosis
In the wake of successful tuberculosis (TB) treatment, a perplexing clinical challenge emerges: a subset of patients experience relentless and...
Wounding Triggers Multi-Layered Leaf Barriers via Hormones
In an illuminating breakthrough in plant biology, researchers have unveiled a sophisticated wound healing mechanism in mature leaves of Arabidopsis...
Correcting Insights: Evolution of Leaf Venation Networks
In the ever-evolving landscape of botanical research, the intricate architecture of leaf venation networks has long fascinated scientists seeking to...
Guard Cells Use Distinct Potassium Channels to Open Stomata
In the ever-evolving landscape of plant physiology and cellular biology, a groundbreaking study published in Nature Plants in 2025 unveils...
Bromodomain Proteins Aid Gene Expression During Heat Stress
In the ever-evolving saga of how plants respond to environmental stress, recent research has illuminated a sophisticated molecular choreography that...
Key Amino Acid Changes Attenuate Yellow Fever Vaccine
In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Microbiology, researchers have uncovered the molecular underpinnings that enable the yellow fever 17D...
Giardia Triggers Type 2 Immunity That Reduces Gut Inflammation
In the global landscape of pediatric health, diarrhoeal diseases remain a formidable adversary, ranking as the second leading cause of...
HIV-1 Nuclear Entry Hinges on Capsid and Pore
In a groundbreaking study that promises to reshape our understanding of HIV-1 infection dynamics, researchers have unveiled new insights into...
Soil Dryness: Timing and Impact on Photosynthesis
As the twenty-first century advances, the specter of increasing drought frequency and severity looms large over the Earth’s terrestrial ecosystems....
