Biology

Freshwater streams may look alike on the surface, but beneath the water, their sediments harbor bacterial communities shaped by forces...

A protein famous for preventing cancer may also help explain why the immune system turns against the body in rheumatoid...

Kirsten Falk, a German scientist whose early experiments helped reveal how the immune system identifies infected cells, has been remembered...

A genetically engineered yeast is producing a laboratory-made version of human type III collagen that folds into the same distinctive...

Bread wheat’s genomic “dark matter” has come into sharper focus in a new analysis that maps thousands of repetitive DNA...

Researchers used tetrabutyl ammonium iodide to extract and characterize lipid-rich compounds from the freshwater cyanobacterium Oscillatoria sp. for potential biofuel...

Researchers propose using V-channel width and inside-V enrichment to distinguish genuine transcription-factor footprints from enzyme-generated artifacts in chromatin-accessibility data.

Side-by-side testing found that the BIOFIRE BioThreat Panel v2.5 had similar or better analytical sensitivity on SPOTFIRE than on FILMARRAY...

A longitudinal analysis of liver transplant recipients found immune-related DNA methylation changes over ten years without significant epigenetic age acceleration.

A cattle tick collected from a university farm in El Salvador has become the country’s first documented example of gynandromorphism,...