The specific research of the Plummer-Medeiros lab focuses on how proteins in the membrane interact with lipids. This ...

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The cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum is a soil microbe that produces diverse natural products with potential ...

Houseplants grow in limited soil. Over time, nutrients are depleted–slowing growth, increasing susceptibility to disease, and ...

Injecting nutrients into the egg's amniotic fluid before hatching could also aid intestinal development in chicks. When ...

Computer scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a digital tool capable of searching through millions of published DNA ...

The researchers demonstrated the effectiveness of their mimic polypeptides on several real-world test cases, including ice cream and the anti-cancer drug Trastuzumab. The former was successfully ...

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Researchers at Umeå University have discovered that the microscopic "bubbles" released by bacteria in our body do not just ...

Researchers have unveiled a surprising new way that soil microbes can use sunlight energy—even after the lights go out. A ...

Data reveal how the global challenge to reduce deaths and infections from drug-resistant bacteria is not going according to ...

A group of students at the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences have created an eco igloo made entirely from mushrooms.