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Published Scientists from the Global South innovate to track ongoing amphibian pandemic - Scientists from the Global South Innovate to Track Ongoing Amphibian Pandemic



Scientists have developed and validated an assay that could be used to diagnose Indian strains of th...
Published How sex differences influence lung injury in mice - How Sex Differences Influence Lung Injury in Mice



More than 2,500 genes exhibit significant sex differences in expression in mouse alveolar type II ce...
Published Biologists discover bees to be brew masters of the insect world - Biologists Discover Bees to be Brew Masters of the Insect World



Scientists have made a remarkable discovery about cellophane bees -- their microbiomes are some of t...
Published Copper facilitates prion disease, scientists show - Copper Facilitates Prion Disease, Scientists Show


Many of us are familiar with prion disease from its most startling and unusual incarnations —- the o...
Published Normal prion protein regulates iron metabolism - Normal Prion Protein Regulates Iron Metabolism


An iron imbalance caused by prion proteins collecting in the brain is a likely cause of cell death i...
Published Microbes that co-operate contribute more carbon emissions - Microbes that Co-operate Contribute More Carbon Emissions


Communities of microbes that work together release more carbon dioxide than competitive communities,...
Published Beneficial bacteria in the infant gut uses nitrogen from breast milk to support baby's health - Beneficial Bacteria in the Infant Gut Uses Nitrogen from Breast Milk to Support Baby's Health


A nutrition scientist who has spent his career studying breast milk has demonstrated how beneficial...
Published How does a millipede get its legs? - How Does a Millipede Get Its Legs?



Millipede legs grow in an unexpected way, according to new research. Previously, it was thought that...
Published The achilles heel of the influenza virus: Ubiquitin protein may be an approach for future medicines - The Achilles Heel of the Influenza Virus: Ubiquitin Protein May Be an Approach for Future Medicines



Influenza viruses are becoming increasingly resilient to medicines. For this reason, new active ingr...
Published Your baby's gut is crawling with unknown viruses - Your Baby's Gut is Crawling with Unknown Viruses



Babies tumble about with more than 200 previously unknown viral families within their intestines. Th...
Published Viruses could reshuffle the carbon cycle in a warming world - Viruses Could Reshuffle the Carbon Cycle in a Warming World



The roles microbes play in ecosystems are changing with global warming. Microbes are also affected b ...
Published Under control to the very end -- how our cells kill themselves - Under Control to the Very End -- How Our Cells Kill Themselves



Every day, millions of cells die in our body. Other than generally assumed, cells do not simply burs...
Published Photosynthesis, key to life on Earth, starts with a single photon - Photosynthesis, Key to Life on Earth, Starts with a Single Photon



A cutting-edge experiment has revealed the quantum dynamics of one of nature's most crucial processe...
Published Researchers reveal mechanism of protection against breast and ovarian cancer - Researchers Reveal Mechanism of Protection Against Breast and Ovarian Cancer



Researchers have outlined the structure and function of a protein complex which is required to repai...
Published Symbiotic fungi transform terpenes from spruce resin into attractants for bark beetles - Symbiotic Fungi: Transforming Spruce Resin Terpenes into Bark Beetle Attractants



An international research team demonstrates that the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) u...
Published Information 'deleted' from the human genome may be what made us human - Information 'Deleted' from the Human Genome May Be What Made Us Human



What the human genome is lacking compared with the genomes of other primates might have been as cruc...
Published Prion-like protein found in plants - Prion-like Protein Found in Plants: A New Discovery in the World of Science


Scientists have determined that a plant protein involved in the timing of flowering could in fact be...
Published New transporter for recycling of bacterial cell wall found - New Transporter for Recycling of Bacterial Cell Wall Found


A transporter which some bacteria use to recycle fragments of their cell wall has been discovered. R...
Published Whether born naturally or via Cesarean section, babies receive essential microbes from their mothers - Whether born naturally or via Cesarean section, babies receive essential microbes from their mothers


Do cesarean-born babies miss out on essential microbes? New evidence suggests that the answer may be...
Published The quail could be the unknown reservoir of Tuscany and Sicilian viruses - The Quail: A Potential Reservoir for Tuscany and Sicilian Viruses


The quail could be the unknown reservoir of the Toscana virus (TOSV) and the Sandfly Fever Sicilian...