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Monday, October 2, 2023

Genetics of Attraction: Mate Choice in Fruit Flies

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The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster is a common model organism for studying sexual selection and evolution. Photo Credit: Stefan Lüpold, U...

Heavily mutated SARS-CoV-2 variant BA.2.86 not as resistant to antibodies as first feared

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Image Credit:  Fusion Medical Animation Researchers at Karolinska Institutet who studied SARS-CoV-2 variant BA.2.86, found that the new vari...

Dense Measurement Network Links Air Pollution and Common Agricultural Practice

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Photo Credit: Yiğit KARAALİOĞLU A group of international collaborators led by the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN) team per...

New material discovery could revolutionize rollout of global vaccinations

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Photo Credit:  RF._.studio New raw vaccine materials that could make vaccines more accessible, sustainable, and ethical have been discovered...
Friday, September 29, 2023

Ancient plant wax reveals how global warming affects methane in Arctic lakes

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A 2014 field photo from Wax Lips Lake on northwest Greenland with the Greenland Ice Sheet in the background and three of the study authors (...

New study shows signs of early creation of modern human identities

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SapienCE researchers have publiched a new study which provides vital information about how and when we may have started developing modern hu...

Small but mighty new gene editor

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Structural analysis and deep mutational scanning (DMS) of AsCas12f. The team used cryogenic electron microscopy, a method to look at the str...

A lethal parasite’s secret weapon: infecting non-immune cells

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Photomicrograph of spleen tissue showing the presence of numerous Leishmania donovani parasites in the amastigote form they take after infec...

A new bioinfomatics pipeline solves a 50-year-old blood group puzzle

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Photo Credit:  Belova59 Currently, a lot is known about which genes are responsible for our individual blood groups, however not much is und...

Study shows that Basophil Activation Test (BAT) is key for predicting allergic reactions

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Photo Credit:  Jakub Kapusnak Researchers have found that BAT was the best biomarker to predict severity and threshold of allergic reactions...