Fungi are a group of organisms that include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms. They exhibit astonishing methods for survival and ...

Study uncovered evidence of diverse species living 800 million years ago, revealing early evolution and suggesting life ...

Discovery of a novel class of proteins that help regulate the parasite’s essential cellular functions could lead to the development of more effective drugs against the disease. More than 3,500 new ...

The botanical name of okra is Abelmoschus esculentus. Okra is part of the mallow family and is related to cotton and hibiscus ...

A recent study suggests that by the Neoproterozoic period, distinct lineages of amoebae, as well as the ancestors of plants, ...

ABOVE: Researchers have identified a nitrogen-fixing organelle known as a nitroplast. Here, it is seen at the opposite end of ...

Fossil evidence of how the earliest life on Earth came to be is hard to come by. But scientists have come up with a few ...

Researchers at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and the University of São Paulo (USP) in ...

According to the published information, eukaryotic DNA transposons identified so far in eukaryotes belong to three classes characterized by the so-called cut-and-paste, rolling-circle and self ...

What is microRNA, whose discovery earned Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun the Nobel Prize 2024 in Physiology or Medicine. The ...

A recent review looks at the ways in which an imbalanced gut can contribute to rheumatoid arthritis, and how diet could help ...