Jan. 13, 2025 — Girolline, a compound extracted from the sea sponge Pseudaxinyssa cantharella, has been investigated for possible antitumor effects and also found to have anti-malarial effects ...

Eukaryotic microorganisms, or protists, are essential ecological agents that populate various environments like aquatic and ...

As a forester, I often get asked tree health questions, and one involves flat blotches of stuff growing on well-established ...

The Great Swamp Conservancy, 8375 N. Main St., will host a Winter ID Plant Walk with presenter Kevin Bliss at 11 a.m. on ...

Yeasts and filamentous fungi are extensively used as model organisms for eukaryotic genetic research, including cell cycle regulation, chromatin structure, genetic recombination and gene regulation.

Hemp gummies and cannabidiol (CBD) gummies are candies that may promote sleep, calm, and pain relief. While hemp seed oil and CBD come from the same plant, they have different chemical properties ...

Feb. 5, 2025 — With bloated bellies and hairy legs, female flies try to look bigger to get food from courting mates. But male flies, in turn, have sharpened their eyesight to call their bluff. A ...

This achievement represents the completion of the global Sc2.0 project to create the world’s first synthetic eukaryotic genome from Saccharomyces cerevisiae (baker’s yeast) and a new-to ...

This oak tree has stood in this very spot since long before he or I walked the Earth. It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute ...

Both humans and trypanosomes are eukaryotic organisms—those that pack their DNA into a nucleus. In eukaryotes, mRNAs undergo extensive processing before the instructions they carry can be used ...

The area that is now Joshua Tree National Park wasn’t always a desert. During the Great Ice Age, also known as the Pleistocene Epoch, there were rivers and lakes as well as Columbian mammoths ...