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Feb. 9, 2022 — The microbiome is home to an estimated 100 trillion bacteria, existing as a dense colony of many different strains and species. Similar to all organisms, bacteria must also compete with one another ...
July 6, 2022 — A research team has disclosed the complete biosynthetic pathway for the formation of strychnine in the plant species Strychnos nux-vomica (poison nut). The researchers identified all genes involved ...
June 17, 2022 — A new botanical survey of southwest Ohio found that invasive species introduced to the United States over the past century are crowding out many native ...
Dec. 8, 2022 — A new study reveals how a selfish gene in yeast uses a poison-antidote strategy that enables its function and likely has facilitated its long-term evolutionary success. This strategy is an important ...
Mar. 25, 2021 — Millions of years ago, aphid-like insects called whiteflies incorporated a portion of DNA from plants into their genome. A research team reveals that whiteflies use this stolen gene to degrade common ...
June 16, 2021 — A group of researchers were part of an expedition to French Guiana to study tropical frogs in the Amazon. Various amphibian species of this region use ephemeral pools of water as their nurseries, and ...
Dec. 20, 2021 — A new synthesis reveals mismatches between above- and below-ground plant phenology due to climate change. These findings are important to understand the consequences of climate change on terrestrial ...
Nov. 9, 2023 — Unlike their relatives, individuals of the poison frog Allobates femoralis are not poisonous but are captivating due to their different behavioral profiles: They successfully reproduce with different ...
Apr. 20, 2021 — A chemist has found a way to synthesize a compound to fight a previously 'undruggable' cancer protein with benefits across a myriad of cancer ...
Mar. 28, 2022 — New research finds that in addition to size difference, relatedness affects whether or not a poison frog tadpole is more likely to be ...
