An evolutionary "trap" has haunted crested and marbled newts for 25 million years: Leiden researchers have uncovered a mysterious DNA error that should not be able to arise—yet persists all the same.
Scientists discovered a small protein region that determines whether plants reject or welcome nitrogen-fixing bacteria. By ...
Multigene families are at the core of immune system complexity, shaping how organisms sense, respond to, and remember infection. Gene duplication, ...
A research group has demonstrated that overexpression of Cdc10-dependent transcript 1 (CDT1), a key regulator of DNA ...
Two researchers at the University of California, Davis, have been awarded a VinFuture Prize in recognition of their work ...
While duplicating Fido isn’t quite the ethical minefield that duplicating Uncle Fred would be, it does raise questions on ...