Bigger slant for a better plant! Decoding leaf angle genetics for better crop yields
Plants have been the primary source of our food for ages. With the human population growing rapidly, there is a ...
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Decoding a direct dialog between the gut microbiota and the brain
Gut microbiota by-products circulate in the bloodstream, regulating host physiological processes including immunity, metabolism and brain functions. Scientists from the ...
New software tool allows sensitive decoding of protein glycosylation
Glycosylation is a common post-translational modification (PTM) of proteins and plays a crucial role in many biological processes. Many disease ...
Decoding the molecular clock that controls neurogenesis in the visual center of Drosophila
The nervous system is made up of diverse cells that arise from progenitors in a specific time-dependent pattern. In a ...
Decoding inner language to treat speech disorders
When human beings speak, different areas of their brain must be activated. However, the function of these regions can be ...
Decoding protein assembly dynamics with artificial protein needles
Protein assembly is essential for the formation of ordered biological structures, but imagine engineering one! This is exactly what researchers ...
Decoding biological mysteries with algae
The tiny cosmos of organisms living on a streamer of algae in a river—the algal microbiome—could help scientists learn what ...
Decoding birds’ brain signals into syllables of song
Researchers can predict what syllables a bird will sing—and when it will sing them—by reading electrical signals in its brain, ...