Researchers improve plant prime editing efficiency with optimized pegRNA designs

Precision genome editing enables the precise modification of DNA in living cells, thus enabling a breadth…

Ancient megafaunal mutualisms and extinctions as factors in plant domestication

By clearing forests, burning grasslands, plowing fields and harvesting crops, humans apply strong selective pressures on…

Scientists realize real-time GW-BSE investigations on spin-valley exciton dynamics

Prof. Zhao Jin’s research team from University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has made…

Researchers realized homogenization of surface active sites of heterogeneous catalyst

Recently, a team led by Professor Wu Changzheng from School of Chemistry and Materials Science from…

Gearing up nanoscale machines

Gear trains have been used for centuries to translate changes in gear rotational speed into changes…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 3/25/2021

Payloads Airborne Particulate Monitor (APM): The crew installed the APM hardware in Node 2. Air quality…

Iceland's volcanic eruption could be a long hauler

A volcanic eruption in Iceland has transformed a tranquil green valley into an ominous-looking scene, its…

Warm water has overlooked importance for cold-water fish, like salmon and trout

Warm river habitats appear to play a larger than expected role supporting the survival of cold-water…

Where do the gender differences in the human pelvis come from?

The pelvis is the part of the human skeleton with the largest differences between females and…

Palm oil production can grow without converting rainforests and peatland

Palm oil, the most important source of vegetable oil in the world, is derived from the…