Farmers, gardeners, and botanists have long observed that plant diseases tend to flare up during periods of high humidity, ...

Scientists used a bacterial system called retron to turn DNA into a programmable tool inside living cells, enabling gene ...

Researchers at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) have built a platform that steers cell behavior using ...

KACTUS, a biotechnology research reagent provider based in Waltham, Massachusetts, announced the commercial availability of ultra-low endotoxin recombinant human kallikrein-1 proteins designed to ...

Stepping away from its billions-of-years-old role as a genetic blueprint, DNA is now embarking on a new journey as an active ...

Pathogenic bacteria often delay the activation of their virulence program until they are inside the host. Researchers have ...

A new study suggests that vitamin D may help people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) by promoting a more balanced, ...

Research shows that modifying the gut microbiome can enhance cognitive performance and mitigate dementia risk, highlighting ...

Defenseless symbiont: A new bacterium ( Sodalis praecaptivus) can destroy the millions-year-old mutualistic relationship ...

Researchers have built a platform that programs short DNA fragments inside living cells to control protein activity, all ...

Sodalis as a driver of symbiont replacementThe mutual dependence between insects and their bacterial symbionts ...