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A recent study highlights the impact of climate change on seagrass ecosystems in Lake Macquarie, Australia, emphasizing the potential consequences for marine biodiversity.
Researchers from the Technical University of Munich and Helmholtz Munich have developed a novel technique to study genetic processes in living cells without causing cell death, marking a significant advancement in biological research.
A recent study highlights the capabilities of environmental DNA, uncovering various species and pathogens from a single water sample taken from an Irish river.
A recent study in Nature Genetics introduces a computational tool that may significantly improve the mapping of cells in the human body, potentially transforming spatial biology.
New research sheds light on how cells navigate the challenges of DNA replication when faced with severe damage, particularly from interstrand crosslinks.
A recent study highlights the discovery of a new long-necked dinosaur species in Maranhão, Brazil, shedding light on its relationship with a European counterpart.
A collaborative effort by researchers worldwide has uncovered thousands of mini-proteins, some linked to critical processes like cell division and DNA repair, with implications for cancer research.
As modern biology generates an overwhelming amount of data, a new AI model aims to streamline the integration of this information, potentially transforming research.
A study led by Wolfram Weckwerth at the University of Vienna examines how a tropical tree species modifies its photosynthesis to address drought challenges.
Recent advancements in genome mining techniques have shed light on biocontrol fungi, offering promising avenues for sustainable agricultural practices.
A recent fire at a FedEx facility in Madison has been attributed to lithium-ion battery cells, raising concerns about their safety.
The formation of cell walls is vital for plant life, providing protection and shape while storing nutrients. Recent discoveries aim to clarify the enigmatic process behind their development.
In Swan Bay, Victoria, biobanks are playing a vital role in conserving marine biodiversity by storing genetic material from various threatened species.
The passing of J. Craig Venter prompts a reevaluation of synthetic biology's trajectory and its implications for the future of life sciences.
A team from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has introduced a novel imaging method, RF-SIRF, which enables detailed mapping of reversed DNA replication forks in individual cells.
A recently identified DNA marker may aid in evaluating health risks from arsenic exposure, which affects over 200 million people globally through contaminated water.
As Toyota Motor Corporation intensifies its focus on fuel cell technology and expands its electric vehicle offerings, it emerges as a compelling investment option in the evolving market for fuel cell electric trucks.
A researcher from Moffitt Cancer Center has proposed a new model that seeks to answer a crucial question in biology: How does genetic information maintain order within living systems?
Research into extracellular vesicles (EVs) suggests they could play a significant role in the future of liquid biopsies, potentially making them a common tool in clinical settings.
Researchers have developed RNA-based droplets that act as organelles, potentially enhancing various cellular functions and opening new avenues in biotechnology and medicine.