The on-and-off affair in DNA
Researchers led by Kannosuke Yabe, Asuka Kamio, and Soichi Inagaki of the University of Tokyo have discovered that in thale cresses histone H3 lysine-9 (H3K9)...
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New tool enables faster, more cost-effective genome editing of traits to improve agriculture sustainability
ST. LOUIS, MO, June 26, 2024 – With the goal of reducing the time and cost it takes to bring an improved crop to the...
Unlocking the world of bacteria
Bacteria populate virtually every habitat on Earth, including within and on our own bodies. Understanding and engineering bacteria can lead to new methods for diagnosing,...
A kissing bug humans do not want to canoodle
In July 2023, a New Castle County resident was getting ready for bed when they pulled back their comforter and saw a large black and...
Argonne to support new AI for science projects as part of the National AI Research Resource Pilot
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory will support three innovative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven science projects as part of the first round of awards from...
Rewriting the armadillo family tree: A new species, plus a name change for the state mammal of Texas
While their scaly armor and long claws look vaguely reptilian, armadillos belong to the same group of mammals as sloths and anteaters. There are nearly...
Stress testing pension funds: Lithuanian researchers lead global innovation
“We wanted to investigate how second pillar pension funds react to financial crises and how to protect them from the crises,” says Kaunas University of...
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