Biology

Spider Webs as Traps for Environmental DNA

Spider webs, often associated with catching flies, have been found to be a useful trap for environmental DNA, offering a potential breakthrough for environmental scientists. The discovery that spider webs can capture fragments of skin, hair cells, or body fluids…

Researchers Capture High-Resolution Images of Early Microtubule Formation in Human Cells

Researchers at the Center for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona and the Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO) in Madrid have achieved a groundbreaking feat by capturing the world’s first high-resolution images of the earliest moments of microtubule formation inside…

Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study: Significant Genetic Discoveries Impact Understanding of Genetics and Environment on Human Health

The Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study has led to significant genetic discoveries that could impact the understanding of genetics and environment on human health. The study, which focuses on large-scale, prospective birth cohorts, is a crucial strategy for understanding the…

Revolutionizing Biomaterials with De Novo Designed Protein Hydrogels

A recent research article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences presents groundbreaking findings in the field of biophysics and computational biology. The study, titled ‘De novo design of modular protein hydrogels with programmable intra- and extracellular…

Groundbreaking Discovery in Understanding Neurodegenerative Disease Origins through Ancient Human DNA Analysis

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in understanding the origins of neurodegenerative diseases through the analysis of ancient human DNA. The research, led by a team of international experts, has resulted in the establishment of the world’s largest gene bank…

Stanford researchers uncover mechanism behind expedited transcription rates in growing cells

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New Insights into Seagrass Genomes Revealed in Recent Study

Seagrass, the ‘savannahs of the sea’, are facing major concerns due to climate change and loss of biodiversity. In a recent study, researchers have revealed new insights into the genomes of seagrass species, shedding light on their ancient polyploidy and…

Groundbreaking Soft Implantable Device Developed for Recording Brain Activity

This week, a groundbreaking development in the field of neuroscience has been announced. A team of researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, in collaboration with The University of Texas at Austin, MIT, and…

Tomatoes Launched into Space for Groundbreaking Research Project

A new and exciting project is set to take place on Monday, January 29, as tomatoes are launched into space by a team of researchers from the University of New Mexico (UNM) and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Led by UNM…

Groundbreaking Discovery of 1.63-Billion-Year-Old Multicellular Fossils in North China

In a recent study published in Science Advances, researchers from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have made a groundbreaking discovery of 1.63-billion-year-old multicellular fossils in North China. This finding challenges previous beliefs…