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Gene family evolution and salivary gene expression track diet shifts in hemipterans
Aphids draining sap from a rose bush, bedbugs feeding on human blood, assassin bugs skewering prey, and water striders hunting...
Scientists reveal sugar transporter gene regulation in peony by ABA signals
Tree peony, one of the most celebrated ornamental flowers in the world and a plant of immense commercial value in...
New Mixed-Ligand Metal Complexes Show Promise as Antibiotics, Antioxidants and Corrosion Shields
Chemists in Nigeria have unveiled a new family of metal complexes that appear to do several jobs at once: killing...
Sweet Potato Weevil Pheromones Offer a Chemical Route to Cleaner Pest Control
The sweet potato weevil, Cylas formicarius, is arguably the most destructive enemy of one of the world’s most important staple...
Living Near Green Spaces May Lower ALS Risk, Italian Study Finds
Living amid greenery has long been framed as one of the simplest prescriptions for better health, and a growing body...
Recurrent Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Challenges Care After Double Lung Transplant
In a rare case that is drawing attention across the respiratory medicine community, clinicians have documented the recurrence of pulmonary...
How Plants Fight Back: The Molecular Arms Race Against Aphids
Aphids may be tiny, but they are among the most destructive agricultural pests on the planet. Feeding exclusively on phloem...
Ketogenic Diet Shows Promise as Epigenetic Therapy for SETD1B Epilepsy
In a striking demonstration of how diet can reach into the deepest layers of gene regulation, clinicians and researchers in...
Adverse Drug Reactions Common and Often Preventable in Ethiopian Obstetric Patients
Adverse drug reactions are quietly exacting a heavy toll on pregnant and postpartum women in Ethiopia, and the vast majority...
Expert Insights on Cancer Care Leadership With Professor Timothy Eberlein
In an era when cancer centers compete for rankings, funding, and prestige, one of America’s most accomplished surgical leaders insists...
New Plasmonic Nanobiosensor Spots Fuel Adulteration at Record Sensitivity
Fuel adulteration is one of those quiet crimes that most motorists never see but almost everyone eventually pays for. When...
Antarctic Bacterium Yields Kineochelins, a Novel Class of Iron-Binding Molecules
In the frozen soils of James Ross Island, Antarctica, where temperatures hover near freezing and nutrients are vanishingly scarce, an...
Mechanical properties of eggshell and paper-based epoxy hybrid bio-composites: a study toward biomedical applications
None The development of hybrid bio-composites from eggshell and wastepaper particulates represents a meaningful step in the broader movement toward...
Industrial Waste and Designer Biochar Join Forces to Rescue the World’s Dying Soils
Soil scientists have long understood that the health of agricultural land rests on a delicate biochemical partnership between sulfur and...
Functionalized graphene slows asphalt aging via matrix-specific anti-aging mechanisms
Asphalt is one of the most widely used construction materials on Earth, yet it quietly wages a losing battle against...
Shrimp feed and humic acid foul aquaculture membranes differently, study finds
On any given day inside a modern land-based shrimp farm, the same water may pass through a filtration membrane dozens...
Blue-Light Blocking Glasses and Morning Light Shift Young Adults’ Body Clocks Earlier
For millions of young adults, falling asleep at a reasonable hour feels less like a choice and more like a...
Graph Transformer Puts Rare Cell States on the Map in Single-Cell Data
Deep inside every tissue, some of the most consequential cells are also the hardest to find. They exist at vanishingly...
Transfer learning enables a generalizable model for counting crop stands
For generations, farmers have walked their fields in the first weeks of the growing season, stooping to count seedlings row...
New eIF4E inhibitor halts tumor growth by rewiring lipid metabolism
In a development that could reshape how scientists approach one of cancer’s most stubborn molecular vulnerabilities, researchers have designed and...