Molecular & Computational biology

Analyzing the genomic modifications in transgenic papaya

Surekha Barfa - June 14, 2022 0

SunUp, transgenic papaya that can resist the papaya ringspot virus, was developed in the 1990s and became widely known. Even though the genomic sequence...

Molecular & Computational biology

Chromatin found to have originated in ancient microbes one to two billion years ago

Surekha Barfa - June 14, 2022 0

2 metres of DNA must fit into a nucleus that is only 8 millionths of a metre wide in practically every human cell. The...

Molecular & Computational biology

A novel method for early disease detection using DNA droplets

Surekha Barfa - June 6, 2022 0

The production of aqueous droplets in macromolecules by liquid-liquid phase separation (or coacervation) is a hot topic in biosciences study. DNA is particularly interesting...

Molecular & Computational biology

Unwinding the secrets of stress in plants could help feed the world during climate crisis

Kailash Junior - April 25, 2022 0

Royal Holloway researchers have discovered how natural responses to stress in plants modify the way DNA is wrapped up in the cell to help...

Evolution

Scientists looked at acorn worm for clues as to why vertebrates cannot regenerate their bodies

Kailash Junior - February 20, 2022 0

A group of researchers found that the Ptychodera flava draws on reprogramming-based mechanisms. It is a worm-like marine organism capable of regenerating its entire...

Molecular & Computational biology

New study reveals mystery origin of iconic Aussie snakes

Ricky Kaka - February 16, 2022 0

University of Adelaide researchers have found the first tangible evidence. The ancestors of some of Australia's most venomous snakes arrived by sea and not...

Molecular & Computational biology

Gut microbes help hibernating ground squirrels emerge strong and healthy in spring

Ricky Kaka - January 31, 2022 0

Ground squirrels enter a state called torpor while hibernating. Their metabolism drops to as low as just 1% of summer levels. Their body temperature can plummet...

Molecular & Computational biology

Why king baboon spider venom is so painful?

Nelish Singh - January 30, 2022 0

Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute, University of Queensland's Institute for Molecular Bioscience and Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute researchers have uncovered the reason...

Molecular & Computational biology

Study reveals why zebra mussels are so sticky

Nelish Singh - January 20, 2022 0

University of Toronto's Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering and Institute of Biomedical Engineering scientists have studied both zebra and quagga mussels for years....

Molecular & Computational biology

New study focused on origins of life on Earth

Maruti Shah - January 17, 2022 0

A team of scientists have addressed the most profoundly unanswered questions in biology. They have discovered the structures of proteins which are responsible for...

Molecular & Computational biology

New study reveals DNA maturations are random

Maruti Shah - January 14, 2022 0

University of California and Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology scientists have said that a simple roadside weed hold the key to understanding and...

Molecular & Computational biology

Plants depend on the CLASSY gene family to diversify their epigenomes

Maruti Shah - January 13, 2022 0

A team at Salk has shown that the CLASSY gene family decides which parts of the genome are turned off in a tissue-specific manner....

Molecular & Computational biology

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