Biology
- New immunotherapy inhibits tumor growth and protects against metastases (28 Aug 2018)
- CasPER -- a new method for diversification of enzymes (22 Aug 2018)
- Ape parasite genomes reveal origin, evolution of leading cause of malaria outside Africa: New insights on the origins of deadly infectious diseases vital to understanding emergence of human pathogens (22 Aug 2018)
- A timescale for the origin and evolution of all of life on Earth (22 Aug 2018)
- How do plants rest photosynthetic activity at night? (18 Aug 2018)
- New model reveals adaptations of world's most abundant ocean microbe (14 Aug 2018)
- Water and land plants control their photosynthesis similarly, regardless of their origin (12 Aug 2018)
- Unisexual salamander evolution: A long, stra (06 Aug 2018)
- Scientists watch bacteria 'harpoon' DNA to speed their evolution (06 Aug 2018)
- Improved ape genome assemblies provide new insights into human evolution: Better understanding of genetic influences on primate and human brain differences was also gained through comparative organoid (06 Aug 2018)
- How do jumping genes cause disease, drive evolution? (06 Aug 2018)
- Ant study sheds light on the evolution of workers and queens (06 Aug 2018)
- The role of 'extra' DNA in cancer evolution and therapy resistance (03 Aug 2018)
- What is Darwin's Theory of Evolution? (02 Aug 2018)
- We Can Now Successfully Transplant Lab-Grown Lungs in Pigs (02 Aug 2018)
- The social evolution of termites (02 Aug 2018)
- The chemical evolution of DNA and RNA on early Earth (02 Aug 2018)
- Team pieces together the mystery of how single cell life forms evolved into multicellular organisms (02 Aug 2018)
- Scientists identify factors which drive the evolution of herbicide resistance (02 Aug 2018)
- More complex biological systems evolve more freely: Interactions between mutations lead to unexpected result | Study published in eLife (02 Aug 2018)
- How did we evolve to live longer? (02 Aug 2018)
- House dust mites evolved a new way to protect their genome (02 Aug 2018)
- High-altitude birds evolve similar traits via different mutations (02 Aug 2018)
- CRISPR diversifies: Cut, paste, on, off, and now—evolve (02 Aug 2018)
- CLOCK gene may hold answers to human brain evolution (02 Aug 2018)
- What is bioluminescence and how is it used by humans and in nature? (28 Jul 2018)
- Single-molecule magnetic tweezers reveal dual function of FACT in gene regulation (28 Jul 2018)
- Leading artificial intelligence companies partner on a quest to solve Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (28 Jul 2018)
- Student project leads to founding of startup DIANA Biotechnologies (27 Jul 2018)
- Scientists develop proteins that self-assemble into supramolecular complexes (27 Jul 2018)
- Platform uses artificial intelligence to diagnose Zika and other pathogens (18 Jul 2018)
- NYSCF researchers develop novel bioengineering technique for personalized bone grafts (18 Jul 2018)
- New software helps detect adaptive genetic mutations (18 Jul 2018)
- Machine learning finds tumor gene variants and sensitivity to drugs in The Cancer Genome Atlas (18 Jul 2018)
- AI accurately predicts effects of genetic mutations in biological dark matter (17 Jul 2018)
- XSEDE supercomputer allocations on Stampede1 and Comet help sample protein folding in bone regeneration study (14 Jul 2018)
- First molecules discovered using artificial intelligence head to development (14 Jul 2018)
- Bioengineers create pathway to personalized medicine (13 Jul 2018)
- Scientists create a complete atlas of lung tumor cells (12 Jul 2018)
- Shedding light on the energy-efficiency of photosynthesis (04 Jul 2018)
- Quantum chemistry solves mystery why there are these 20 amino acids in the genetic code (03 Jul 2018)
- Reinforced adversarial neural model for drug discovery and longevity biotechnology industry (27 Jun 2018)
- Urban life leaves behind traces in the genome of bumblebees (17 Jun 2018)
- Minimalist biostructures designed to create nanomaterials (17 Jun 2018)
- Human and artificial intelligence join forces to study complexity of the brain (17 Jun 2018)
- Earth BioGenome project to sequence all life (17 Jun 2018)
- Breakthrough method predicts resistance to antibiotics under development (17 Jun 2018)
- Researchers build artificial cellular compartments as molecular workshops (07 Jun 2018)
- Scientists boost crop production by 47 percent by speeding up photorespiration (02 Jun 2018)
- A photosynthetic engine for artificial cells (02 Jun 2018)
- Faster genome evolution methods to transform yeast for industrial biotechnology (26 May 2018)
- Computer redesigns enzyme (26 May 2018)
- Tissue-engineered human pancreatic cells successfully treat diabetic mice: Self-condensation process for cells generates vascularized organ tissues for transplant (21 May 2018)
- Tuneable genetic 'clocks' might lead to improved biotech strategies (07 May 2018)
- E. coli rewired to control growth as experts let them make proteins for medicine (28 Apr 2018)
- Photosynthesis in plants key to speedy evolution (26 Apr 2018)
- New take on early evolution of photosynthesis (26 Apr 2018)
- Scientists Are Creating GMO Species That Can't Survive (20 Apr 2018)
- Rice U. reports progress in pursuit of sickle cell cure (20 Apr 2018)
- Researchers achieve random access in large-scale DNA data storage (20 Apr 2018)
- New innovations in cell-free biotechnology (20 Apr 2018)
- New algorithm enables data integration at single-cell resolution (20 Apr 2018)
- In living color: Seeing cells from outside the body with synthetic bioluminescence (20 Apr 2018)
- How fungi grow: A movie from inside the cell (20 Apr 2018)
- Breakthrough enables screening millions of human antibodies for new drug discovery (20 Apr 2018)
- “Body on a chip” could improve drug evaluation (20 Apr 2018)
- A Synthetic Microbe Could Be the Next Antibiotic (20 Apr 2018)
- The future of crop engineering (19 Apr 2018)
- Research Confirms That 20% of the Neanderthal Genome Can Be Found In Modern Humans (19 Apr 2018)
- Origins of photosynthesis in plants dated to 1.25 billion years ago (19 Apr 2018)
- 3 Reasons Why It's a Good Idea to Resurrect a Species (19 Apr 2018)
- Drought-resistant plant genes could accelerate evolution of water-use efficient crops (20 Jan 2018)
- How climate change alters plant growth (19 Jan 2018)
- Report highlights opportunities and risks associated with synthetic biology and bioengineering (30 Nov 2017)
- Large-scale approach reveals imperfect actor in plant biotechnology (30 Nov 2017)
- The EPA Just Approved the Release of Mosquito-Killing Insects Grown in the Lab (19 Nov 2017)
- For the First Time, Scientists Used Gene Editing Inside a Living Patient (19 Nov 2017)
- CRISPR-carrying nanoparticles edit the genome (19 Nov 2017)
- Are cities affecting evolution? (19 Nov 2017)
- Disruptive bioengineering – changing the way cells interact with each other (01 Nov 2017)
- Pumpkin genomes sequenced, revealing uncommon evolutionary history (31 Oct 2017)
- Genome research challenges previous understanding of the origin of photosynthesis (31 Oct 2017)
- Researchers create new 'letters' to enhance DNA functions (27 Oct 2017)
- CRISPR Can Now Be Used to Edit Individual Bases (27 Oct 2017)
- Scientists Used Genetic Modification to Create Low-Fat Pigs (26 Oct 2017)
- Researchers engineer CRISPR to edit single RNA letters in human cells (26 Oct 2017)
- How Neanderthals influenced human genetics at the crossroads of Asia and Europe (25 Oct 2017)
- Scientists develop new theory of molecular evolution (24 Oct 2017)
- Fruit-eating increases biodiversity (24 Oct 2017)
- Health: New protein aggregation measurement tool: First simple, standardized tool for studying phenomenon in living cells (23 Oct 2017)
- The chemical that tells plants when it's time to sleep (20 Oct 2017)
- Study reveals key molecular link in major cell growth pathway (20 Oct 2017)
- Phenogenetic map created for stem cells models of neurological diseases (20 Oct 2017)
- New function in gene-regulatory protein discovered (20 Oct 2017)
- Nanomedicine researchers target disease at the molecular level (20 Oct 2017)
- Gene editing in the brain gets a major upgrade (20 Oct 2017)
- The international Human Cell Atlas publishes strategic blueprint, announces data from first one million cells (19 Oct 2017)
- Svante Pääbo to receive the 2018 HFSP Nakasone Award (19 Oct 2017)
- Stem cell platform sheds new light on beginnings of human development (19 Oct 2017)
- Researchers observe individual cellular receptors at work (19 Oct 2017)
- Mathematically modeling HIV drug pharmacodynamics (19 Oct 2017)
- Duplications of noncoding DNA may have affected evolution of human-specific traits (18 Oct 2017)
- SimPath licenses novel ORNL system for enhanced synthetic biology (17 Oct 2017)
- Purple power: Synthetic 'purple membranes' transform sunlight to hydrogen fuel (14 Oct 2017)
- Biology study suggests father's nutrition before sex could contribute to health of baby: Biologists find the diet of male fruit flies influences the survivorship of their embryos. (13 Oct 2017)
- 3-D packaging of DNA regulates cell identity (13 Oct 2017)
- Pioneering discovery of an odor-detecting receptor enhancer (12 Oct 2017)
- New way to prevent genetically engineered and unaltered organisms from producing offspring (12 Oct 2017)
- New technique scours the genome for genes that combat disease (12 Oct 2017)
- Designing drugs aimed at a different part of life's code (12 Oct 2017)
- Pest resistance to biotech crops surging (11 Oct 2017)
- How the cone snail's deadly venom can help us build better medicines (11 Oct 2017)
- Evolution: The beneficiaries of mass extinction (11 Oct 2017)
- Novel treatment causes cancer to self-destruct without affecting healthy cells (10 Oct 2017)
- How brain cells die in Alzheimer's and FTD: Epigenetic regulator LSD1 tangled up; brain cells go haywire without it (09 Oct 2017)
- Bacteria self-organize to build working sensors (09 Oct 2017)
- Visualizing gene expression with MRI (08 Oct 2017)
- Russian-Japanese research helps understand the effects of microgravity on bone tissue (08 Oct 2017)
- Researchers store computer operating system and short movie on DNA (08 Oct 2017)
- Researchers identify genes that help trout find their way home (08 Oct 2017)
- Plant cells survive but stop dividing upon DNA damage: NAIST researchers show the molecular pathway through which plants cease cell division upon DNA damage (08 Oct 2017)
- NMR spectroscopy platform to target the development of new therapeutic agents (08 Oct 2017)
- Magnetic stem cells for gene engineering (08 Oct 2017)
- Gravitational biology: Real time imaging and transcriptome analysis of fish aboard space station (08 Oct 2017)
- Prehistoric ancestor of leukaemia virus found in bats (06 Oct 2017)
- New Neandertal and archaic human genomes advance our understanding of human evolution (06 Oct 2017)
- Genetic 'fossils' reveal long-term viral partnerships in grass: Within host cells, partner viruses may exchange genetic material and evolve together over time (06 Oct 2017)
- Genetic evidence points to nocturnal early mammals (06 Oct 2017)
- Earliest Fungus-Like Fossils Date Back 2.4 Billion Years (06 Oct 2017)
- Bioreactors on a chip renew promises for algal biofuels (06 Oct 2017)
- Antibiotic-resistant microbes date back to 450 million years ago, well before the age of dinosaurs: Survival of mass extinctions helps to explain near indestructible properties of hospital superbugs (06 Oct 2017)
- Living fossil genome unveiled (05 Oct 2017)
- Okinawan pit viper genome reveals evolution of snake venom (04 Oct 2017)
- Gene circuit design strategy to advance synthetic biology (04 Oct 2017)
- Biochemists discover mechanism that helps flu viruses evolve: Influenza viruses can hijack host cellular machinery to help mutated viral proteins fold and function (04 Oct 2017)
- Mapping the 'dark matter' of human DNA (21 Sep 2017)
- Understanding the language of cellular communication (19 Sep 2017)
- Why we did not evolve to live forever: Unveiling the mystery of why we age (16 Sep 2017)
- Artificial intelligence for human age-reversal (15 Sep 2017)
- Revolutionary process could signal new era for gene synthesis (12 Sep 2017)
- Researchers use supercomputers to study snake evolution, unique traits (12 Sep 2017)
- Rare whole genome duplication during spider evolution could reveal more about animal diversification (12 Sep 2017)
- Near instantaneous evolution discovered in bacteria (12 Sep 2017)
- Bee antennae offer links between the evolution of social behavior and communication (12 Sep 2017)
- Researchers map the evolution of dog breeds (11 Sep 2017)
- Research unlocks molecular key to animal evolution and disease (11 Sep 2017)
- Cave-in: How blind species evolve (11 Sep 2017)
- Ant agricultural revolution began 30 million years ago in dry, desert-like climate (11 Sep 2017)
- Stem cell advance brings bioengineered arteries closer to reality (10 Sep 2017)
- Programming human cells to follow sets of logical instructions (10 Sep 2017)
- First molecules discovered by next-generation artificial intelligence to be developed into drugs (10 Sep 2017)
- Bioengineering a functional vascularized lung scaffold: New approach to bioengineering lungs selectively treats epithelium that lines the lung airway, while preserving lung vasculature (10 Sep 2017)
- Tibetan people have multiple adaptations for life at high altitudes: Study of 27 Tibetan genomes finds adaptations and relationships to Han Chinese, Denisovans (31 Aug 2017)
- How plants prevent oxidative stress (31 Aug 2017)
- How molecular clocks are refining human evolution's timeline (31 Aug 2017)
- How do plants make oxygen? Ask cyanobacteria (31 Aug 2017)
- Highway to health: New findings point way to more nutritious crops: Researchers uncover inner workings of plant circulation and storage (31 Aug 2017)
- DNA of early Neanderthal gives timeline for new modern human-related dispersal from Africa (31 Aug 2017)
- Stabilizing evolutionary forces keep ants strong (22 Mar 2017)
- Scientists engineer animals with ancient genes to test causes of evolution (22 Mar 2017)
- Researchers sequence entire genome of seahorse, investigate essential mechanisms of evolution (22 Mar 2017)
- Genome sequence of polar alga explains evolutionary adaptation to extreme variable climate (22 Mar 2017)
- CU scientists help pinpoint genetic changes related to carnivorous plant evolution (22 Mar 2017)
- Tracing the evolution of bird reproduction (19 Mar 2017)
- Plumage evolution: Explaining the vivid colors of birds (19 Mar 2017)
- Got eczema? It may just be bad evolutionary luck, study finds (19 Mar 2017)
- Exploring the evolutionary history of the immune system (19 Mar 2017)
- Driving mosquito evolution to fight malaria (19 Mar 2017)
- At molecular level, evolutionary change is unpredictable (19 Mar 2017)
- Why Humans Don't Have More Neanderthal Genes (17 Mar 2017)
- Tapping evolution to improve biotech products (17 Mar 2017)
- Researchers reveal how neurodegenerative diseases spread through the brain (17 Mar 2017)
- Newly discovered algal enzyme for more efficient photosynthesis, better crops (17 Mar 2017)
- Brain development: How a 'molecular compass' regulates proper cell division (17 Mar 2017)
- Bioluminescent sensor causes brain cells to glow in the dark (17 Mar 2017)
- Bioengineers grow living bone for facial reconstruction (17 Mar 2017)
- Artificial blood vessels developed in the lab can grow with the recipient (17 Mar 2017)
- Revolutionary method to map brains at single-neuron resolution successfully demonstrated (24 Aug 2016)
- Researchers have developed a new class of artificial proteins (22 Aug 2016)
- Researchers discover that DNA naturally fluoresces (22 Aug 2016)
- Directly reprogramming a cell's identity with gene editing (22 Aug 2016)
- What powers the pumping heart? (01 Aug 2016)
- Root microbiome engineering improves plant growth (01 Aug 2016)
- DNA-based nanodevices for molecular medicine (01 Aug 2016)
- Penn study models how the immune system might evolve to conquer HIV (22 Jul 2016)
- How do you turn a mosquito's genes on and off? (21 Jul 2016)
- Scientists sequence genome of worm that can regrow body parts, seeking stem cell insights: Worm's genome could lead to better understanding of its regenerative prowess, advance stem cell biology (11 Jul 2016)
- Researchers harness DNA as the engine of super-efficient nanomachine (09 Jul 2016)
- 'Origami' is reshaping DNA's future (09 Jul 2016)
- Nature's GMOs: Parasites Alter Butterfly Genomes Using Viruses (04 Jul 2016)
- Synthetic biology needs robust safety mechanisms before real world application (02 Jul 2016)
- Explainer: What is the molecular clock? (01 Jul 2016)
- Label-free technique that images DNA in vivo (30 Jun 2016)
- Capturing introns: Targeting rapidly evolving regions of the genome for phylogenetics: New protocol for targeting intron-containing genes to resolve evolutionary relationships between closely related (30 Jun 2016)
- Study reveals the genetic start-up of a human embryo (29 Jun 2016)
- Making nanowires from protein and DNA (29 Jun 2016)
- 10 years of evolving biotech (28 Jun 2016)
- Time-lapse analysis offers new look at how cells repair DNA damage (25 Jun 2016)
- Researchers develop technique to produce a direct image of the DNA helix and its inner structure (24 Jun 2016)
- Personalized medicine will employ computer algorithms (24 Jun 2016)
- African subterranean animal exhibits 'extraordinary' cancer resistance (24 Jun 2016)
- The call of the sea: Mammalian evolutionary transitions back to the sea (23 Jun 2016)
- How early mammals evolved night vision to avoid predators (21 Jun 2016)
- Sequencing of barley genome achieves new milestone: Researchers improves a resource used worldwide (14 Jun 2016)
- Injectable cryogel-based whole-cell cancer vaccines: A new minimally invasive vaccine that combines cancer cells and immune-enhancing factors offers a promising strategy against patient-specific cance (14 Jun 2016)
- Engineers develop a new biosensor chip for detecting DNA mutations (14 Jun 2016)
- Deep learning system for drug discovery to be presented at the Machine Intelligence Summit in Berlin (14 Jun 2016)
- Rutgers researchers show how gene activation protein works (13 Jun 2016)
- What Are Algae? (12 Jun 2016)
- Scientists unveil plan to create synthetic human genomes (12 Jun 2016)
- New Cretaceous fossils shed light on the early evolution of ants (12 Jun 2016)
- Scientists discover electrical control of cancer cell growth (31 May 2016)
- How DNA 'proofreader' proteins pick and edit their reading material (31 May 2016)
- Discovery of new code makes reprogramming of cancer cells possible (31 May 2016)
- The human genome: A complex orchestra (28 May 2016)
- Primates have been infected with viruses related to HIV for 16 million years (28 May 2016)
- Obesity breakthrough: Metabolic master switch prompts fat cells to store or burn fat (28 May 2016)
- Life in 3-D: Scientists pave the way for understanding the role of non-coding DNA in common genetic diseases (28 May 2016)
- Synthetic DNA vaccine against MERS induces immunity in animal study (27 May 2016)
- Researchers explore how genomic integrity is preserved in double-strand breaks (27 May 2016)
- Capturing cell growth in 3-D (27 May 2016)
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute team awarded patent for reprograming skin cells (26 May 2016)
- Stanford researchers genetically engineer yeast to produce opioids (26 May 2016)
- Scientists discover what controls waking up and going to sleep: Simple 2-cycle mechanism turns key brain neurons on or off during 24-hour day (26 May 2016)
- A guide to CRISPR gene activation (24 May 2016)
- Shedding light on the 'dark matter' of the genome (21 May 2016)
- Scientists discover the evolutionary link between protein structure and function (19 May 2016)
- Mutations linked to genetic disorders shed light on a crucial DNA repair pathway (17 May 2016)
- Maize genome 'dark matter' discovery a boon for breeders (17 May 2016)
- How a female X chromosome is inactivated (17 May 2016)
- What is photosynthesis? (16 May 2016)
- Taking plants off-planet – how do they grow in zero gravity? (16 May 2016)
- Researchers design first artificial ribosome (16 May 2016)
- Powerful DNA 'Editing' Has Arrived, Are We Ready for It? (16 May 2016)
- In CRISPR advance, scientists successfully edit human T cells: Research has implications for autoimmune diseases, AIDS, cancer (16 May 2016)
- How to make chromosomes from DNA (16 May 2016)
- Why do mitochondria retain their own genome? (15 May 2016)
- Using low-dose irradiation, researchers can now edit human genes: Effectiveness of gene editing in human stem cells improves tenfold using new technique (15 May 2016)
- Unlocking the rice immune system (15 May 2016)
- Programming adult stem cells to treat muscular dystrophy and more by mimicking nature (15 May 2016)
- Kiwi bird genome sequenced (15 May 2016)
- A dictionary of the language of cells (15 May 2016)
- The new SLENDR technique: Protein labeling in the developing brain by genome editing (14 May 2016)
- Tracking the genetic arms race between humans and mosquitoes (10 May 2016)
- Single gene controls fish brain size and intelligence (10 May 2016)
- Researchers uncover epigenetic switches that turn stem cells into blood vessel cells (10 May 2016)
- How our sense of smell evolved, including in early humans (10 May 2016)
- Gene editing can now change an entire species -- forever (10 May 2016)
- Cataract culprits: Genes linked to cataract formation identified (10 May 2016)
- Carrot genome paints picture of domestication, could help improve crops (10 May 2016)
- Can gene editing provide a solution to global hunger? (10 May 2016)
- Scientists create synthetic membranes that grow like living cells (09 May 2016)
- Expanding the DNA alphabet: 'Extra' DNA base found to be stable in mammals (09 May 2016)
- Human cell death captured for first time (08 May 2016)
- Researchers edit plant DNA using mechanism evolved in bacteria (07 May 2016)
- Extra DNA creates cucumber with all female flowers (07 May 2016)
- Evolution is unpredictable and irreversible, biologists show (07 May 2016)
- DNA that only females have (07 May 2016)
- New evidence emerges on the origins of life (04 May 2016)
- Self-replicating nanostructures made from DNA (03 May 2016)
- Expanding the code of life with new 'letters' (03 May 2016)
- Discovery of a fundamental limit to the evolution of the genetic code: A study performed at IRB Barcelona offers an explanation as to why the genetic code, the dictionary used by organisms to translat (03 May 2016)
- Breakthrough helps explain how DNA is organized in our cells (03 May 2016)
- Researchers obtain precise estimates of the epigenetic mutation rate (02 May 2016)
- Exogenous microRNAs in maternal food pass through placenta, regulate fetal gene expression (02 May 2016)
- Using CRISPR, biologists find a way to comprehensively identify anti-cancer drug targets (30 Apr 2016)
- Master orchestrator of the genome is discovered, stem cell scientists report (30 Apr 2016)
- UNC researchers create DNA repair map of the entire human genome (29 Apr 2016)
- Software helps decrypt embryonic development (29 Apr 2016)
- Researchers discover new mechanism controlling cell response to DNA damage (29 Apr 2016)
- Researchers discover missing link in the evolution of complex cells (29 Apr 2016)
- Controlling RNA in living cells (26 Apr 2016)
- Yale scientists use gene editing to correct mutation in cystic fibrosis (24 Apr 2016)
- Neurons constantly rewrite their DNA (24 Apr 2016)
- Woolly mammoth genomes offer insight into their history and extinction (23 Apr 2016)
- Researchers discover gene that controls melting point of cocoa butter (23 Apr 2016)
- Proteins for anxiety in humans and moulting in insects have common origin (23 Apr 2016)
- Most comprehensive study to date reveals evolutionary history of citrus (23 Apr 2016)
- Millions of liters of juice from 1 grapefruit (23 Apr 2016)
- Genetic road map may bring about better cotton crops (23 Apr 2016)
- Decoding the cell's genetic filing system (23 Apr 2016)
- Chinese team performs gene editing on human embryo (23 Apr 2016)
- Whole-genome sequencing of endangered mountain gorillas (22 Apr 2016)
- Scientists uncover gene 'architects' responsible for body's blueprint (22 Apr 2016)
- Columbia Engineering-led team advances single molecule electronic DNA sequencing (22 Apr 2016)
- We can reprogram life. How to do it wisely (21 Apr 2016)
- Study resolves reptilian family tree (20 Apr 2016)
- Pulling the strings of our genetic puppetmasters: Engineers gain control of gene activity (20 Apr 2016)
- Darwin's finches highlight the unity of all life (20 Apr 2016)
- Scientists call for caution in using DNA-editing technology (19 Apr 2016)
- Researchers successfully produce genome-edited pigs using revolutionary technology (19 Apr 2016)
- Researchers greatly increase precision of new genome editing tool (19 Apr 2016)
- Researchers find patterns in evolving genomes of thousands of species (19 Apr 2016)
- New thesis maps the origin of colour vision (19 Apr 2016)
- How DNA alarm-system works (19 Apr 2016)
- Fruit flies crucial to basic research (19 Apr 2016)
- CRISPR technology brings precise genetic editing – and raises ethical questions (19 Apr 2016)
- Some genes 'foreign' in origin and not from our ancestors (17 Apr 2016)
- Scientists unlock tangled mysteries of DNA (17 Apr 2016)
- Researchers find hidden meaning and 'speed limits' within genetic code (17 Apr 2016)
- Life scientists streamline cutting-edge technique to edit mosquito genome (17 Apr 2016)
- Design and build of synthetic DNA goes back to 'BASIC' (17 Apr 2016)
- Bioengineers put human hearts on a chip to aid drug screening (17 Apr 2016)
- Synbreed project bridges the gap between animal and plant breeding (16 Apr 2016)
- Scientists discover new roles for viral genes in the human genome (16 Apr 2016)
- Researchers put mouse gene in cattle to make them less susceptible to TB (16 Apr 2016)
- Activating genes on demand (16 Apr 2016)
- Genome's tale of 'conquer and enslave' (14 Apr 2016)
- Research reveals trend in bird-shape evolution on islands (13 Apr 2016)
- Light-activated genes might be precisely controlled and targeted (13 Apr 2016)
- Evolving a bigger brain with human DNA (13 Apr 2016)
- Epigenetic breakthrough: A first of its kind tool to study the histone code (13 Apr 2016)
- Arachnid Rapunzel: Researchers spin spider silk proteins into artificial silk (13 Apr 2016)
- Scientists reprogram plants for drought tolerance (12 Apr 2016)
- Research sheds light on what causes cells to divide (12 Apr 2016)
- Mapping the maize genome (12 Apr 2016)
- Genetic basis of color diversity in coral reefs discovered (12 Apr 2016)
- Symbiotic plants are more diverse, finds new study (11 Apr 2016)
- Some plants regenerate by duplicating their DNA (11 Apr 2016)
- Primate evolution in the fast lane (11 Apr 2016)
- Neanderthal Y chromosome offers clues to what kept us separate species (11 Apr 2016)
- Calculating evolution: Program predicts the development of influenza viruses (11 Apr 2016)
- Twists and turns of life: Patterns of DNA supercoiling (10 Apr 2016)
- HIV can develop resistance to CRISPR/Cas9 (10 Apr 2016)
- Handheld surgical 'pen' prints human stem cells (10 Apr 2016)
- Growing skin in the lab (10 Apr 2016)
- Designing gene therapy (10 Apr 2016)
- Are we what we eat? (10 Apr 2016)
- A programming language for living cells (10 Apr 2016)
- A lesson from wheat evolution: From the wild to our spaghetti dish (06 Apr 2016)
- Virus evolution differs by species of mosquito carrier (05 Apr 2016)
- New tool enables scientists to interpret 'dark matter' DNA: Breakthrough technology opens the door to identifying new drug targets that could treat many genetic diseases (05 Apr 2016)
- Changes in a single gene's action can control addiction and depression-related behaviors (29 Mar 2016)
- A world map of Neanderthal and Denisovan ancestry in modern humans (29 Mar 2016)
- Scientists find how mysterious 'circular RNA' is formed, claim muscular dystrophy link (26 Mar 2016)
- Plant engineered for more efficient photosynthesis (26 Mar 2016)
- Liquid DNA behind virus attacks (26 Mar 2016)
- Scientists generate a new type of human stem cell that has half a genome (25 Mar 2016)
- Coral on a chip cracks coral mysteries (25 Mar 2016)
- Beyond DNA: TGen points the way to enhanced precision medicine with RNA sequencing (25 Mar 2016)
- Study reveals evolution of malaria (24 Mar 2016)
- Spelling mutations and evolutionary advantages (23 Mar 2016)
- Scientists develop chick with 'dinosaur' feet: study (16 Mar 2016)
- Mechanism behind age-dependent diabetes discovered (16 Mar 2016)
- Mapping the unknown: What is the function of non-coding RNA in plants? (16 Mar 2016)
- Immunity gene fusions uncovered in plants (16 Mar 2016)
- Evolutionary history of honeybees revealed by genomics (16 Mar 2016)
- Can CRISPR help edit out female mosquitos? (16 Mar 2016)
- A new way to discover DNA modifications (16 Mar 2016)
- Magnetoreception molecule found in the eyes of dogs and primates (15 Mar 2016)
- Evolutionary 'selection of the fittest' measured for the first time (15 Mar 2016)
- Shedding light on the evolution of whale vision (01 Mar 2016)
- New strategies, tools offered for genome editing: Bioengineer Gang Bao and team explore CRISPR-Cas9 alternatives (01 Mar 2016)
- Plants can 'switch off' virus DNA (05 Feb 2016)
- New tool for efficiently validating the accuracy of CRISPR-Cas9 reactions (05 Feb 2016)
- How lizards regenerate their tails: Researchers discover genetic 'recipe' (05 Feb 2016)
- Neurogenesis -- discovery of a new regulatory mechanism (31 Jan 2016)
- Team identifies ancient mutation that contributed to evolution of multicellular animals (29 Jan 2016)
- Songbird's reference genome illuminate key role of epigenetics in evolution of memory and learning: Smart songbird's reference genome is milestone for ecological research (29 Jan 2016)
- PNAS: Childhood leukemias forged by different evolutionary forces than in older adults (29 Jan 2016)
- Neanderthal genes gave modern humans an immunity boost, allergies (29 Jan 2016)
- Insights into the venom composition and evolution of an endoparasitoid wasp by combining proteomic and transcriptomic analyses (29 Jan 2016)
- Evolutionary advantage of genetic recombination in the genome measured for first time (29 Jan 2016)
- CRISPR-Cas9 tool expedites production of biofuel precursors and specialty polymers in living systems (29 Jan 2016)
- Breakthrough in human cell transformation could revolutionize regenerative medicine (29 Jan 2016)
- A master switch that plays a key role in energy metabolism and human brain evolution (29 Jan 2016)
- Mammal diversity exploded immediately after dinosaur extinction (22 Dec 2015)
- Animal evolution: Revolution averted (22 Dec 2015)
- Targeting DNA (21 Dec 2015)
- Smart cornfields of the future (21 Dec 2015)
- Scientists discover new system for human genome editing (21 Dec 2015)
- On human gene editing: International summit statement (21 Dec 2015)
- Novel DNA repair mechanism brings new horizons (21 Dec 2015)
- New resource makes gene-editing technology even more user friendly (21 Dec 2015)
- New gene map reveals cancer's Achilles heel (21 Dec 2015)
- DNA-guided 3-D printing of human tissue is unveiled (21 Dec 2015)
- Broad, MIT scientists overcome key CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing hurdle (21 Dec 2015)
- Spider and centipede venom evolved from insulin-like hormone (11 Dec 2015)
- Electroporation delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 system improves efficiency and throughput (11 Dec 2015)
- Using CRISPR, biologists find a way to comprehensively identify anti-cancer drug targets (10 Dec 2015)
- Supercomputer unlocks secrets of plant cells to pave the way for more resilient crops (10 Dec 2015)
- NAS and NAM announce initiative on human gene editing (10 Dec 2015)
- Analysis of fluid that bathes the human eye identifies 386 new proteins as biomarker candidates (10 Dec 2015)
- UAB researchers develop a harmless artificial virus for gene therapy (09 Dec 2015)
- The shortest DNA sequences reveal insights into the world's tallest trees (09 Dec 2015)
- New lab technique reveals structure and function of proteins critical in DNA repair (09 Dec 2015)
- Improving accuracy in genome editing (09 Dec 2015)
- Genome editing in mitochondria prevents inheritance of diseases (09 Dec 2015)
- Broad Institute-MIT team identifies highly efficient new cas9 for in vivo genome editing (09 Dec 2015)
- A CRISPR antiviral tool (09 Dec 2015)
- UA researchers unlock the mysteries of wound healing (07 Dec 2015)
- Study yields insights into how plant cells grow (07 Dec 2015)
- Study identifies first-ever human population adaptation to toxic chemical, arsenic (07 Dec 2015)
- Improving genome editing with drugs (07 Dec 2015)
- Bioelectricity plays key role in brain development and repair (07 Dec 2015)
- An evolutionary approach reveals new clues toward understanding the roots of schizophrenia (07 Dec 2015)
- Precise and programmable biological circuits (04 Dec 2015)
- RCas9: A programmable RNA editing tool (03 Dec 2015)
- Rapid evolution of body size enhanced dinosaur and bird survival (17 Nov 2015)
- Predicting the human genome using evolution (29 Oct 2015)
- Coming soon: Genetically edited fruit? (29 Oct 2015)
- How spiders spin silk (28 Oct 2015)
- Scientists identify molecular mechanism behind early flowering (27 Oct 2015)
- Protein helps plants avoid accumulation of damaged chloroplasts (27 Oct 2015)
- Reptile Database surpasses 10,000 reptile species (22 Oct 2015)
- New tools advance bio-logic: Researchers build more sophisticated synthetic gene circuits (22 Oct 2015)
- How CRISPR lets us edit our DNA (22 Oct 2015)
- Video and research release: How insects become queens or workers (20 Oct 2015)
- Tiny plant shows us how living things cope with big changes (20 Oct 2015)
- From hummingbird to owl: New research decodes bird family tree (20 Oct 2015)
- Target-Driven Evolution of Scorpion Toxins (08 Oct 2015)
- Knee-deep in spider leg evolution (08 Oct 2015)
- Ancient alga knew how to survive on land before it left water & evolved into first plant (06 Oct 2015)
- 'Tree of life' for 2.3 million species released (01 Oct 2015)
- Human genes adapted to life in the Arctic (01 Oct 2015)
- Record-breaking tiny Chinese land snails discovered (30 Sep 2015)
- Photosynthesis gene can help crops grow in adverse conditions (19 Sep 2015)
- Repeated marine predator evolution tracks changes in ancient and Anthropocene oceans (14 Sep 2015)
- Octopus genome sequenced (07 Sep 2015)
- New evidence of cultural diversification between neighboring chimpanzee communities (07 Sep 2015)
- First ancient genome recovered from the Mediterranean area (07 Sep 2015)
- Dark plumage helps birds survive on small islands (07 Sep 2015)
- The evolution of beer (25 Aug 2015)
- Key genetic event underlying fin-to-limb evolution (25 Aug 2015)
- How bird evolution swapped snouts for beaks (25 Aug 2015)
- Honey bees rapidly evolve to overcome new disease (25 Aug 2015)
- Shedding light on millipede evolution (11 Aug 2015)
- Findings illuminate animal evolution in protein function (11 Aug 2015)
- Water and sunlight the formula for sustainable fuel (24 Jul 2015)
- Virginia Tech researcher shines light on origin of bioluminescence (21 Jul 2015)
- Repeated marine predator evolution tracks changes in ancient and Anthropocene oceans (21 Jul 2015)
- Evolution is unpredictable and irreversible, Penn biologists show (21 Jul 2015)
- Diverse sea creatures evolved to reach same swimming solution (21 Jul 2015)
- Making oxygen before life (20 Jul 2015)
- How the mammoth got its wool: Genetic changes are identified (16 Jul 2015)
- Fossil of multicellular life moves evolutionary needle back 60 million years (16 Jul 2015)
- Three-year ocean voyage discovered thousands of new, unfamiliar viruses (12 Jul 2015)
- Planktonic world: First scientific results from the Tara Oceans expedition (12 Jul 2015)
- Physicists Use Computer Models to Reveal Quantum Effects in Biological Oxygen Transport (22 May 2015)
- Proteomics identifies DNA repair toolbox (20 May 2015)
- Discovery provides insights on how plants respond to elevated CO2 levels (17 Aug 2014)
- The Secrets Behind a Marine Animal's Bright Green Fluorescent Glow (16 Aug 2014)
- New professorship in tissue engineering links molecular engineering, marine biology (13 Jul 2014)
- New research finds ocean's most abundant organisms have clear daily cycles (11 Jul 2014)
- BGI reports the evolutionary adaptations of Tibetans may have benefited from extinct denisovans (11 Jul 2014)
- Scientists Discover How the Shocking Electric Eel Evolved its Jolt to Stun Prey (01 Jul 2014)
- New method to grow zebrafish embryonic stem cells can regenerate whole fish (30 Jun 2014)
- Evolution of life's operating system revealed in detail (30 Jun 2014)
- A step closer to bio-printing transplantable tissues and organs: Study (30 Jun 2014)
- US company in Iowa churns out 100 cloned cows a year (29 Jun 2014)
- RIKEN press release: Pushing cells towards a higher pluripotency state (24 Jun 2014)
- Pushing cells towards a higher pluripotency state (24 Jun 2014)
- Mysterious gene functionally decoded (24 Jun 2014)
- Mammals defend against viruses differently than invertebrates (24 Jun 2014)
- Growing unknown microbes one by one (24 Jun 2014)
- Evolution Might be Repeatable: Clovers Reveal Predisposition to Traits (24 Jun 2014)
- Ferroelectric switching seen in biological tissues (23 Jun 2014)
- Salamanders May Hold the Secret to Limb Regeneration in Humans (22 Jun 2014)
- Now Extinct Passenger Pigeons may Flock to the Future with Help of DNA Technology (22 Jun 2014)