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Study shows how genes help control appetite and obesity in children

Have you ever noticed why little newborns gain weight at varying rates and in varying amounts during their early years of life?

23 Mar 2022

New BGI research lays groundwork for organ regeneration

Scientists declared the invention of a transgene-free and manageable method to transform pluripotent stem cells into bona fide 8-cell totipotent embryo-like cells.

23 Mar 2022

Scientists develop a novel approach, enabling spatial mapping of single-cell data within tissue

Scientists develop a new approach that efficiently integrates information from parallel gene-expression profiling methods at single-cell resolution.

23 Mar 2022

Cryo-electron microscopes help determine how “911” molecule repairs DNA damage

When something unexpected happens with DNA replication, cells call their own form of 911 to stop the process and rectify the problem.

23 Mar 2022

Research investigates the effect of land-use change on plant-soil interactions

Marina Semchenko has been awarded a grant from the European Research Council to investigate the impact of land-use change on plant-soil interactions.

23 Mar 2022

Researchers use urinary proteomics to detect abnormalities inside the body

Dr Jun Qin, a proteomics expert from the State Key Laboratory of Proteomics, Beijing Proteome Research Center, National Center for Protein Sciences (Beijing), Beijing Institute of Lifeomics, and Dr Zhongde Zhang from The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, worked in the front line of compacting COVID-19 disease.

23 Mar 2022

Experts investigate the activity of genes in dog brain tissues

Upon examining the gene activity in dog brain tissues, it was revealed that a major part is active in every animal.

23 Mar 2022

Researchers investigate new properties of edible plants improving food production

As millions of people face hunger, new properties of leading edible plants that could improve future food crop production are looked into by Flinders University.

23 Mar 2022

Researchers study how trypanosomes change the predatory bug’s intestinal microbiota

In Central and South America, predatory blood-sucking bugs transmit the causative agent of the widely prevalent Chagas disease.

22 Mar 2022

Marine life may show resilience to climate change, but with unforeseen costs

Suppose that we could watch twenty generations of whales or sharks adapting to climate change-; measuring how they evolve and how their biology changes as temperatures and carbon dioxide levels rise.

22 Mar 2022

Research reveals how a marine bacterium makes a potent anti-cancer molecule

Years of toil in the laboratory have revealed how a marine bacterium makes a potent anti-cancer molecule.

22 Mar 2022

Scientists reveal how 9-1-1 clamp attaches to DNA damage site for initiating effective repair

DNA is often likened to a blueprint. The particular sequence of As, Cs, Gs, and Ts in DNA provides information for building an organism.

22 Mar 2022

Bacteria form distinctive lane-like patterns when constrained to a channel

It's well understood that populations of species don't distribute at random. Rather, as populations grow, individuals are organized around barriers in the landscape.

22 Mar 2022

Curved shape enables predatory bacteria to efficiently invade, grow and live inside the prey

Scientists have found that a predatory bacterium, capable of invading and consuming harmful bugs such as E.coli and Salmonella, can sculpt its own shape to fit inside its prey.

22 Mar 2022

Microbial communities with auxotrophs more likely to have increased drug tolerance, study finds

Research from the Francis Crick Institute has revealed a key mechanism which increases tolerance to drugs amongst microbial communities.

22 Mar 2022

Yale and uOttawa researchers partner to solve a puzzle rooted in the deepest past of evolution

For decades, scientists have been trying to unravel an enduring mystery of structural biology: Why do two otherwise identical protein forms found in everything from plants, amphibians and human beings hang onto a slight variation across the mighty span of evolution?

21 Mar 2022

Research News and Research

Study shows how genes help control appetite and obesity in children

New BGI research lays groundwork for organ regeneration

Scientists develop a novel approach, enabling spatial mapping of single-cell data within tissue

Cryo-electron microscopes help determine how “911” molecule repairs DNA damage

Research investigates the effect of land-use change on plant-soil interactions

Researchers use urinary proteomics to detect abnormalities inside the body

Experts investigate the activity of genes in dog brain tissues

Researchers investigate new properties of edible plants improving food production

Researchers study how trypanosomes change the predatory bug’s intestinal microbiota

Marine life may show resilience to climate change, but with unforeseen costs

Research reveals how a marine bacterium makes a potent anti-cancer molecule

Scientists reveal how 9-1-1 clamp attaches to DNA damage site for initiating effective repair

Bacteria form distinctive lane-like patterns when constrained to a channel

Curved shape enables predatory bacteria to efficiently invade, grow and live inside the prey

Microbial communities with auxotrophs more likely to have increased drug tolerance, study finds

Yale and uOttawa researchers partner to solve a puzzle rooted in the deepest past of evolution

Adding a form of cellulose can prevent ice cream from becoming unpleasantly crunchy

Massive urban development is disrupting natural biorhythms in corals

Stimulation of reactive astrocytes promotes the elimination of mutated protein in Huntington's disease

Researchers create an atlas of cell types present in the white adipose tissue of humans, mice

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