Biology
The management of fungal infections in plants and humans could be transformed by a breakthrough in understanding how fungi develop resistance to drugs
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This disappeared species from Parque Nacional da Serra da Bocaina, Brazil, known only from a museum specimen collected in 1968, was detected by eDNA surveys
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The newly identified species belongs to the genus Phallocryptus of which only four species were previously known from different arid and semiarid regions
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USFS scientists advance genetic understanding of African baobab tree
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Find out more about the evolution of solid-phase DNA extraction
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How our brains transform quantum-level events in photoreceptors to yield the many thousands of different hues we see every day is poorly understood
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Research estimates that more than 100,000 people were already infected with COVID-19 by early March—when only 1,514 cases and 39 deaths had been officially reported
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New database consists of over 33,000 unique viral populations in the gut
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Scientists show that muscular structures first described by Leonardo da Vinci are essential for heart function
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Recent research indicates that parent-offspring communication in bats is more complex than previously thought, opening new avenues for further research
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New technology has been shown to reduce the chances of false associations and should be more widely used
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Researchers propose that the COVID-19 virus acts as a microRNA "sponge" to deplete miRNA levels in ways that aid viral replication and stymie the host immune response
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