North Carolina State University researchers show that the shape of flowers has the biggest effect on how parasites are transmitted...
Microorganisms, such as baker’s yeast, can be used as cell factories to produce different chemicals and proteins, such as commonly...
The deep ocean is a dark place, yet deep-diving seals can easily locate their prey in that darkness. A multi-national...
Researchers in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Virginia Tech have found unique interactions in the cells of...
Of the three groups of rotavirus that cause gastroenteritis in people, called groups A, B and C, groups A and...
In the prelude to cancer, genetic mutations can sometimes lead to the formation of chimeric proteins made from parts of...
The spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect that can kill grapevines and damage other crops, has a chance of first reaching...
A class of proteins known as TMEM16 scramblases permit rearrangement of lipids in the cell membrane chiefly by thinning the...
Plants use the “lotus effect” to self-clean—water droplets simply roll off and clean the surface to reduce infestation with fungal...
Scientists at Baylor College of Medicine, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) and collaborating institutions report in the journal Nature...
The application of mechanic forces to the cell nucleus affects the transport of proteins through the nuclear membrane, an action...
Researchers at McMaster University have developed a new form of rapid test to detect infections in farm animals, responding to...
