The study, published in Science, highlights how a gene transfer between fungi and early plants helped these organisms adapt to terrestrial environments, sparking the development of Earth’s first ...

In the microscopic world of bacteria, gene transfer is a powerful mechanism that can alter cellular function, drive ...

To find this strange—and kind of gross—answer, a team led by Tappei Mishina analyzed the whole-body gene expression of a horsehair worm before, during, and after infecting a mantis. The study ...