The molecular pathways involved in antiviral defenses and counter-defenses in host-pathogen systems remain unclear. Researchers have used Neurospora crassa as a model organism to explore how RNA ...

In the coastal regions of India, Bangladesh, and certain areas of Southeast Asia, rice is engaged in a quiet struggle against an insidious adversary: salt.

Researchers from the Göttingen Cluster of Excellence Multiscale Bioimaging (MBExC) have uncovered the 3D structure of the membrane proteins myoferlin and dysferlin using high-resolution cryo-electron ...

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A single obsession drove the creation of the Alpine A390: driving pleasure. Alpine’s all-new sport fastback embodies the ...

History and Legacy of Innovation General Electric, or GE, started as the Edison General Electric Company in 1889 and turned ...

Mutation of Lis1, a key dynein regulator, can lead to the rare mental developmental disorder lissencephaly, or “smooth brain, ...

To achieve the European Green Deal's goal of 25% organic agriculture by 2030, researchers argue that new genomic techniques ...

Also known as selective breeding, artificial selection is the human-guided cousin of evolution by natural selection. Instead ...

The University of Houston has received a generous $1.1 million gift from the Austin-based Cynthia and George Mitchell ...

Generally when we consider the many plants around us, we imagine them efficiently using the electromagnetic radiation from the Sun via photosynthesis in their leaves — pulling carbon-dioxide ...

In a leap forward for genetic and biomedical research, two scientists at the University of Missouri have developed a powerful ...