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Non-coding DNA located outside chromosomes may help drive glioblastoma
According to a new study, extra DNA scooped up and copied alongside cancer-causing genes helps keep…
Almost a third of tropical Africa's flora faces extinction
31.7% of tropical Africa’s vascular plant species could be threatened with extinction, reveals an international study.…
Study establishes how some songs sound 'right' in different social contexts, all over the world
Nearly 200 years ago, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow asserted “Music is the universal language of mankind.” Today,…
Deep learning to analyze neurological problems
Getting to the doctor’s office for a check-up can be challenging for someone with a neurological…
Nature's secret recipe for making leaves
The secret recipe nature uses to make the diverse leaf shapes we see everywhere around us…
Magnesium deprivation stops pathogen growth
When pathogens invade cells, our body combats them using various methods. Researchers at the University of…
Dung beetle discovery revises biologists' understanding of how nature innovates
When studying how organisms evolve, biologists consider most traits, or features, as derived from some earlier…
QinetiQ’s space business secures ESA contract as new facility goes live
QinetiQ’s space business secures ESA contract as new facility goes live Click here for…
A new antibiotic to combat drug-resistant bacteria is in sight
Researchers have discovered a new active substance effective against gram negative bacteria that targets a previously…