Archived News Articles

• New study probes effects on global nutrient cycling
• Algae living inside fungi: How land plants first evolved
• How the kava plant produces its pain-relieving and anti-anxiety molecules
• Plants defend themselves against insects by inducing'leaky bowel syndrome
• Biochemists rationalize the method of building human artificial chromosomes
• Slowing down metabolism can prevent the harmful effects of genetic mutations
• New protein found in the most resistant spider web material
• Detox pathway extends lifespan of the worm C. elegans
• Like film editors and archaeologists biochemists reconstruct the history of the genome.
• Two therapeutic targets identified for deadly lung cancer
• The mouse model supports the importance of fatty acid balance in chronic diseases
• Worm pheromones protect major crops
• Researchers discover new cause of cell aging
• A new method allows for more advanced preclinical testing of drugs and cardiac therapies
• Hidden genetic variations allow evolutionary jumps
• 3D printed pill samples gut microbiome to aid diagnosis and treatment
• Bacteria-killing gel heals itself while healing you
• Following a healthy plant-based diet may lower type 2 diabetes risk
• A mutation in the brain proteins of an autistic child causes a behavioural change similar to that of autism in mice
• E. coli superbug strains can persist in healthy women's guts