Life Sciences

White Grain Disorder: Fungi Discovered Behind Wheat Disease

Biosecurity Laboratory at The Australian National University. "This finding now provides all stakeholders ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 27 2015 - 6:25am

Setting A New Standard For Science Transparency

engineering to reach a similar level of honest openness. That's something we should all strive for, no ...

Article - Kevin M. Folta - Sep 22 2015 - 4:55pm

A New Target For Machado Joseph Disease Treatment

Proteins are the key molecules to all the body’s reactions, and our DNA contains the instructions for their ...

Article - Catarina Amorim - Dec 1 2015 - 6:18pm

First Map Of The Wheat Epigenome Created

enrichment, the team observed that methylation is highly conserved across all three genomes of hexaploid ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 11 2015 - 7:30am

The Genetic Potential In Your Pond

identified candidate genes in the Euglena transcriptome for all the pathways and metabolic processes that one ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 2 2016 - 12:34pm

Pseudoscience Creeping Into Your Conference? A Case In GMOs And Glyphosate

discussion at the exclusion of legitimate inquiry. Most of all, show students and postdocs how to be ...

Article - Kevin M. Folta - Feb 13 2016 - 12:56pm

Scientists Discover Oral Sex In Spiders

contact seems to be an obligate sexual behavior in this species as all males did it before, in between, ...

Article - News Staff - May 1 2016 - 9:18am

Toxic Ta-Ta’s?

glyphosate in the mothers’ milk, virtually all of the urine samples (37 out of 40) had traces of the ...

Blog Post - Stuart Smyth - Sep 1 2016 - 3:25pm

For Invasive Cancer Growth, A New Regulator Of Mitochondria Discovered

breast cancer cells. When the research team removed all NIK expression using CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing, ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 23 2016 - 12:14pm

500 Million Year Old Gene Could Mean A Path To New Treatments For Influenza, Arthritis- And You Can Help Name It

all the way to humans. But only now are we gaining insights into its importance," says co-author  ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 2 2018 - 1:44pm