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Experts unlock key to photosynthesis, a find that could help us meet food security demands
Scientists have solved the structure of one of the key components of photosynthesis, a discovery that…
Phage therapy shows promise for alcoholic liver disease
Researchers linked a gut bacteria toxin to worse clinical outcomes in patients with alcoholic liver disease,…
Could the mysteries of antimatter and dark matter be linked?
Researchers have performed the first laboratory experiments to determine whether a slightly different way in which…
Researchers unravel protective properties of telomere t-loops
Loops at the ends of telomeres play a vital protective role preventing damage to chromosomes, according…
Extinct giant ape directly linked to the living orangutan
Researchers have succeeded in reconstructing the evolutionary relationship between a two million year old giant primate…
Understanding transporter proteins at a single-molecule level
New research reveals the mechanics of how some transporter proteins function with stunning specificity. …
Predicting evolution: Not just 'survival of the fittest'
A new method of ‘re-barcoding’ DNA allows scientists to track rapid evolution in yeast. The approach…
Something old, something new in the ocean's blue
Microbiologists have discovered a new metabolic process in the ocean. Ranging from molecular structures of individual…
Firefighters can ease one another's job stress, but loving spouses may increase it
Strong same-sex friendships among male firefighters can help cut down on their stress — but loving…