Biology

Researchers report generating human chemically induced pluripotent stem cells from umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells using an optimized small-molecule protocol...

A Burkholderia strain isolated from Delhi's Yamuna River removed 68.9 percent of amoxicillin in a minimal medium within 14 days,...

A cell-culture study reports that prodigiosin reduced apoptosis and oxidative stress in BMSCs exposed to chemically induced hypoxia, with effects...

Reconstructed ancestral plant enzymes reveal that high mirror-image selectivity arose through combined changes across the whole protein, not just the...

A comparative metabolomic study of Astragalus membranaceus roots in Mongolia finds similar polysaccharide levels but distinct metabolite profiles between natural...

A new computational method called concordex identifies tissue regions homogeneous in cell type composition, helping separate true spatial gene expression...

A new review in Current Genetics details how histone methylation, acetylation, and demethylation regulate virulence, stress responses, and drug resistance...

Three-dimensional imaging of lamprey larvae has revealed a previously unknown upper lip muscle and shown that most lower lip muscles...

A high-quality draft genome of the MEL-producing yeast Pseudozyma sp. SY16 reveals conserved biosynthetic genes and evidence of binucleate cells.

A 26-country assessment of 7,215 European first-year students finds most can sequence key events in Earth's history correctly but widely...

An integrative study of Camellia species from section Tuberculata synonymizes Camellia zengii with C. lipingensis while confirming C. rhytidocarpa as...

A new review in Animal Biotelemetry summarizes how pairing electronic tracking with underwater video and camera imaging yields complementary datasets,...

A new review finds bacteriophage therapy shows promise against antibiotic-resistant livestock infections, but most evidence remains limited to laboratory and...

A new review argues that CRISPR antivirals, especially RNA-targeting Cas13 systems, can suppress respiratory viruses in preclinical models, with lung...

A new mouse and cell study shows that inhibiting acid sphingomyelinase with desipramine lowers ceramide, curbs neuronal ferroptosis and reduces...

A survey of 300 rock pigeons in Katima Mulilo, Namibia, found that 15.3 percent had foot deformities, with prevalence highest...

A new study of the defective chorion 1 gene in two major pest fruit flies finds pervasive purifying selection punctuated...

Experiments and simulations of starving Dictyostelium aggregates show that larger rotating clusters carry slower cAMP waves, rotate more slowly, and...

A survey in East Azerbaijan, Iran, identified strong and weak ice-nucleating bacteria, including Bacillus strains, on deciduous fruit trees.

Researchers in China isolated a chicken-origin cluster 3.2 Tembusu virus strain with a unique envelope protein substitution that caused neurological...