A research team at Marburg University has investigated one of the largest enzyme complexes found in nature to date and ...

The QBRC mutation calling pipeline is a flexible and comprehensive pipeline for mutation calling that has glued together a lot of commonly used software and data processing steps for mutation calling.

Atherosclerotic plaques preferentially localize to arterial branch points or inner curvatures where blood flow is slow and oscillatory. Low endothelial shear stress prospectively marks lesions that ...

Researchers at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) show that active mitochondria maintain dendritic cells, the immune system's sentinels, in a "ready-to-respond" ...

Background: Detailed catalog of lung cancer-associated gene mutations provides valuable information for lung cancer diagnosis and treatment. In China, there has never been a wide-ranging study ...

MOAB, Utah — The governors of the Colorado River Basin states confirmed no deal had been reached to manage the river that supplies water to more than 40 million people. It is the second time the ...

Pet owners want quick answers when their beloved cat or dog is sick. And if these furry friends are experiencing digestive distress, lethargy and fever, it’s important to rapidly rule out serious ...

In a step toward the wider use of gene editing, a treatment that uses Crispr successfully slashed high cholesterol levels in a small number of people. In a trial conducted by Swiss biotech company ...

The development of engineered gene drive systems continues to garner significant interest. Theoretically, these systems could spread traits in a target species (an approach known as population ...

What It Takes to See the Flow of Air Around Us Air is invisible, but its movement shapes everything around us. Using light refraction, heat, and fluid dynamics, scientists have developed ways to see ...

Iowa State engineers, left to right, Connor Thorpe and Shan Jiang helped invent the "Flow Guiding Barrel," which improves gene gun performance for the genetic modification of plants. Jiang is holding ...