Tag: Genetics

Identifying the complex molecular interactions that regulate root growth could lead to more productive cropsCredit: Photo by Duke University DURHAM, ...

UTIA researchers explore value-added marketing opportunitiesCredit: Photo by T. Johnson, courtesy UTIA. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- A team of researchers at ...

Credit: Thomas Ôrourke/UB The study, published in Science Advances, results from the collaboration between a UB team led by Cedric ...

NIH Telomere Research Network will establish best practices for measuring telomere length and how it can be used as a ...

Experimental drug found to disrupt genes activated by worm parasite that causes lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis)Credit: University of Maryland School of ...

Credit: Strang Laboratory of Apoptosis and Cancer Biology at The Rockefeller University All neurodegenerative diseases have a common thread: the ...

Scientists discover multiple mechanisms at work in widely-used diabetes drug metforminCredit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(December 3, 2019) Metformin is the ...

Understanding how sorghum survives harsh conditions could help researchers design crops that are more resilient to climate changeCredit: UC Berkeley ...

Proof of concept for changing mitochondrial respirationCredit: Flinders University Success with improving a model plant's response to harsh conditions is ...

Credit: Ole Seehausen Fish will mate with a species outside their own if the male's colouring is attractive enough or ...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center When prostate cancer spreads, it most often spreads to bone. And while the 5-year ...

New mechanism to explain how the cell organelle that sorts and distributes substances entering a cell is formed and maintainedCredit: ...

Credit: Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE) DNA from 75-year old eradicated European malaria parasites uncovers the historical spread of one ...

Credit: © 2019 KAUST Plant scientists are striving to cultivate crops that can cope with saline soils in the hope ...

First study to indicate a direct relationship between inbreeding and facial morphologyCredit: Don Juan Carreño de Miranda The "Habsburg jaw", ...

High-throughput synthetic biology approach reveals hidden AAV features and could help fast-track future gene therapiesCredit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University ...

Researchers led by a team from the University of Tsukuba identify a protein that suppresses retroviruses in the human genome, ...

Credit: Gleizer et al. Over the course of several months, researchers in Israel created Escherichia coli strains that consume CO2 ...

Species can't adapt to rapid environmental changesCredit: (Photo by Simon Thorrold, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) The beloved anemone fish popularized ...

Credit: Earlham Institute (EI) EI is part of the global effort to sequence the DNA all of the known species ...