Plants are fast-tracking their own evolution by "plugging in" genetic code stolen from their neighbors, according to new research that reveals the secret to their own successful genetic engineering.
Tree genome evolution is a fascinating area in the study of biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Trees, with their distinctive life history traits, such as ...
Researchers have shed new light on the features that enable tree-dwelling mammals to move effectively through their ...
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Scientists find genetic 'switch' in mice that turns caring dads into violent brutes
A new study suggests that the Agouti gene in the brains of male African striped mice can act as a molecular "switch," making ...
Researchers have shown that subtle mutational differences in a gene called ATRX help explain why children with the same type of neuroblastoma respond differently to treatment. These findings could ...
Some animals are evolving faster than scientists previously thought possible, due to climate change. We can too.
DNA science has helped solve criminal cases for decades. But increasingly, investigative genetic genealogy — which was first ...
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We can safely say that hydrogen has technically lost the short war it waged against batteries for the hearts of the world’s carmakers. At least as far as passenger cars are concerned, batteries have ...
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