Biology

A small woodlouse-like crustacean uses its legs to ‘pollinate’ red seaweed.

A small woodlouse-like crustacean uses its legs to ‘pollinate’ red seaweed.

medkb July 29, 2022

Small crustaceans transport sperm-like bodies from male to female red seaweed...

Researchers believe that insects can feel pain.

Researchers believe that insects can feel pain.

medkb July 15, 2022

Scientists from Queen Mary University of London argue in a new...

A wise counsel for synthetic biology

A wise counsel for synthetic biology

medkb July 9, 2022

Machine learning is transforming all areas of biological science and industry,...

500 million years ago, a three-eyed predator stalked the seas.

500 million years ago, a three-eyed predator stalked the seas.

medkb July 9, 2022

The Cambrian-era Stanleycaris hirpex had two protruding eyes on the side...

How to Locate Cell Cluster Marker Genes

How to Locate Cell Cluster Marker Genes

medkb July 6, 2022

A biological sample contains thousands of cells, each of which is...

A study looks into the unusual interaction between viruses and live vaccines (chickens ) .

A study looks into the unusual interaction between viruses and live vaccines (chickens ) .

medkb July 6, 2022

A new study of a herpes virus that infects chickens sheds...

Snapping shrimps wear helmets to protect themselves from the shock waves produced by their claws.

Snapping shrimps wear helmets to protect themselves from the shock waves produced by their claws.

medkb July 6, 2022

Snapping shrimps appear to be immune to the shock waves produced...

Antibacterial amino acid Schiff base copper complexes can be synthesized quickly and easily.

Antibacterial amino acid Schiff base copper complexes can be synthesized quickly and easily.

medkb July 5, 2022

Using microwave irradiation, researchers create antibacterial amino acid derivatives of Schiff...

A softer form of CRISPR may be able to edit genes more precisely.

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A softer form of CRISPR may be able to edit genes more precisely.

medkb July 2, 2022

Off-target mutations can occur with CRISPR gene editing, but this appears...

Viruses survive in fresh water by ‘ hitchhiking ‘ on plastic, according to a new study.

Viruses survive in fresh water by ‘ hitchhiking ‘ on plastic, according to a new study.

medkb June 27, 2022

Researchers discovered that dangerous viruses can survive in fresh water for...