Researchers at the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet have captured the first detailed molecular snapshots of human polynucleotide phosphorylase (hPNPase) in action, ...

The African CDC has recently warned of a surge in cholera cases across the continent. Cholera, caused by certain strains of V ...

Researchers at University Medicine Oldenburg have developed an AI tool that delivers fewer false-positive results than ...

The project provides a baseline for tracking microbial-population shifts with land-use changes and global warming.

This study provides useful insights into addressing the question of whether the prevalence of autoimmune disease could be driven by sex differences in the T cell receptor (TCR) repertoire, correlating ...

A tiny bacterium, Tersicoccus phoenicis, is changing how scientists view cleanliness in secure areas. This microbe survives ...

Background Endometriosis is a debilitating gynaecological disorder with an elusive pathogenesis. While gut microbiota dysbiosis has been implicated, the causal role of gut-peritoneum microbial ...

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How heat-loving archaea adapt their cellular machinery to survive, and why this may be important for vaccine development. Prof. Dr. Dina Grohmann Lehrstuhl für Mikrobiologie & Archaeen-Zentrum & ...

In 2010, researchers in northeastern Siberia stumbled upon a genetic goldmine: the remarkably well-preserved remains of a juvenile woolly mammoth. The animal, named Yuka, died nearly 39,000 years ago, ...

The DNA inside of living organisms is packed with information, so much so that it's hard to search genetic databases, but there may be a solution.

Scientists have recovered RNA from a mammoth carcass preserved in permafrost for 40,000 years. The ancient molecules reveal details about the creature’s last moments.