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Mapping cis-regulatory mutations at scale in sorghum enables modulation of gene expression - Nature Biotechnology
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1583+ words) This necessary promoter region is flanked by two stretches enriched for hypermorphic deletions. These hypermorphic regions differ in their deletion size response; on average, large deletions (100250bp) in the region "400 to "200 from the transcription start site (TSS) activate transcription but smaller…...
In the trap of Arthrobotrys - Nature Microbiology
13+ hour, 46+ min ago (129+ words) Yen-Ping Hsueh used to think she was studying a fungus that traps nematodes. Fifteen years later, she realized she was the one who had been captivated, not by adhesive hyphae but by the irresistible mystery and quiet beauty of Arthrobotrys…...
Estonian Astrobiology Day 2026
20+ hour, 2+ min ago (226+ words) The first Estonian Astrobiology Day will take place on 10 April. The aim of the event is to create a community of astrobiology enthusiasts in Estonia, bringing together researchers, students, and anyone interested in the origin of life and its distribution…...
Genomic tools to study the rules of life and disease development at high Resolution
21+ hour, 54+ min ago (180+ words) Genomics is transforming how we study life at its most fundamental level. By analysing DNA and its regulation in unprecedented detail, researchers can uncover how cells behave, how diseases emerge, and how treatments might be tailored to individuals. From single-cell…...
Cell biology’s fantastic voyage to Planet Earth - Nature Methods
20+ hour, 58+ min ago (107+ words) Nature Methods (2026)Cite this article A nascent group of researchers sees planetary health as an urgent reason to bridge the molecular and planetary scales. This is shaping their strategies, methods, collaborations and outlook about their fields. Chen, K. et al. BBA…...
Candida albicans steals magnesium and Pseudomonas aeruginosa unleashes resistance - Nature Reviews Microbiology
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (455+ words) Candida albicans steals magnesium and Pseudomonas aeruginosa unleashes resistance'Nature Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date…...
The New Microchip Electrophoresis System MultiNA II MCE-301 - High Sensitivity Detection, Improved Analysis Function and Operability
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (280+ words) Shimadzu has recently released the MultiNA II MCE-301 microchip electrophoresis system. By automating the entire process of electrophoresis, which takes more than two hours by hand (creation of gels, dispensing reagents, dispensing sample, separation, dyeing, cleaning of equipment), the company…...
Critical Path Institute Launches 'One to Millions' to Reshape the Future of Individualized Medicine at Global Scale
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (140+ words) Critical Path Institute Launches 'One to Millions' to Reshape the Future of Individualized Medicine at Global Scale'PA Media C-Path's New Paper in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery Highlights How to Maximize the Regulatory Impact of Consortium-Based Projects C-Path's Disease Modeling Coalition…...
INTEGRA Biosciences Launches Automated Magnetic Bead-Based DNA Extraction Kit
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (336+ words) New magnetic bead-based DNA kit from INTEGRA streamlines genomic DNA extraction with automation, high purity, and reduced hands-on time. INTEGRA Biosciences has launched the Clean Blood & Tissue DNA Kit, a magnetic bead-based solution designed to simplify genomic DNA (gDNA) extraction…...
AAAS elects ORNL scientist Jennifer Morrell-Falvey as fellow
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (255+ words) Credit: Alonda Hines/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Jennifer Morrell-Falvey, a senior staff scientist at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been elected as a fellow of the'American Association for the Advancement of Science, or AAAS, one of…...