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to r/science by fotogneric
3 months ago
Researchers have used CRISPR to create mosquitoes that eliminate females and produce mostly infertile males ("over 99.5% male sterility and over 99.9% female lethality"), with the goal of curbing malaria.
Biology
to r/science by Tampax_Party_Pack
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Histones with an unconventional DNA-binding mode in vitro are major chromatin constituents in the bacterium Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus image
Histones with an unconventional DNA-binding mode in vitro are major chromatin constituents in the bacterium Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus
Biology
to r/science by basmwklz
4 months ago
A paradigm shift: AMPK negatively regulates ULK1 activity (June 2023)
Biology
to r/science by Wagamaga
4 months ago
Microbes discovered that can digest plastics at low temperatures. Scientists from the Swiss Federal Institute WSL have found microbes that can do this at 15C, which could lead to a breakthrough in microbial recycling.
Biology
to r/science by giuliomagnifico
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for A new study has found that male but not female babies born to women who tested positive for SARS‐CoV‐2 during pregnancy were more likely to be diagnosed with a neurodevelopmental disorder in their first 12 months image
A new study has found that male but not female babies born to women who tested positive for SARS‐CoV‐2 during pregnancy were more likely to be diagnosed with a neurodevelopmental disorder in their first 12 months
Biology
to r/science by Cross_examination
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Fluke Discovery of Ancient Farming Technique Could Stabilize Crop Yields image
Fluke Discovery of Ancient Farming Technique Could Stabilize Crop Yields
Biology
to r/science by BringYourOwnBacon
10 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Some People Really Are Mosquito Magnets, and They’re Stuck That Way image
Some People Really Are Mosquito Magnets, and They’re Stuck That Way
Biology
to r/science by Espntheocho4
7 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Study shows HIV speeds up body’s aging processes soon after infection. Changes at the DNA level can accelerate aging by nearly five years, UCLA-led research demonstrates image
Study shows HIV speeds up body’s aging processes soon after infection. Changes at the DNA level can accelerate aging by nearly five years, UCLA-led research demonstrates
Biology
to r/science by Espntheocho4
7 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Scientists devise method to prevent deadly hospital infections without antibiotics. Novel surface treatment developed at UCLA stops microbes from adhering to medical devices like catheters and stents image
Scientists devise method to prevent deadly hospital infections without antibiotics. Novel surface treatment developed at UCLA stops microbes from adhering to medical devices like catheters and stents
Biology
to r/science by Espntheocho4
7 months ago
Preview thumbnail for New mothers’ sleep loss linked to accelerated aging. UCLA researchers that a year after giving birth, the biological age of mothers who slept less than seven hours a night at the six-month mark was three to seven years older than those who logged seven hours or more image
New mothers’ sleep loss linked to accelerated aging. UCLA researchers that a year after giving birth, the biological age of mothers who slept less than seven hours a night at the six-month mark was three to seven years older than those who logged seven hours or more
Biology
to r/science by burgernow
1 year ago
Preview thumbnail for Hungry Fruit Flies are Extreme Ultramarathon Fliers. In search of food, a fly can travel six million times its body length. image
Hungry Fruit Flies are Extreme Ultramarathon Fliers. In search of food, a fly can travel six million times its body length.
Biology
to r/science by doctordestiny
7 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Worker ants physically carry young queens to foreign nests so the queens can mate with unrelated males. This is the first case of third-party matchmaking in a non-human animal that scientists think helps reduce inbreeding image
Worker ants physically carry young queens to foreign nests so the queens can mate with unrelated males. This is the first case of third-party matchmaking in a non-human animal that scientists think helps reduce inbreeding
Biology
to r/science by alphaMHC
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Phagocytosis-like cell engulfment by a planctomycete bacterium image
Phagocytosis-like cell engulfment by a planctomycete bacterium
Biology
to r/science by SisterRay
4 months ago
How Diet May Have Changed the Way Humans Speak
Biology
to r/science by SisterRay
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Scientists Grow 'Mini-Brain On the Move' That Can Contract Muscle image
Scientists Grow 'Mini-Brain On the Move' That Can Contract Muscle
Biology
to r/science by wind_of_pain
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Being a “morning person” or “evening person” is a behavioral consequence of a person’s underlying circadian rhythm, which is shaped by their genes. Some genes can even shift a person’s natural waking time by up to 25 minutes. image
Being a “morning person” or “evening person” is a behavioral consequence of a person’s underlying circadian rhythm, which is shaped by their genes. Some genes can even shift a person’s natural waking time by up to 25 minutes.
Biology
to r/science by alphaMHC
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Genetically Engineered Brewer's Yeast Recreates 'Hoppy' Flavor in Beer without Added Hops image
Genetically Engineered Brewer's Yeast Recreates 'Hoppy' Flavor in Beer without Added Hops
Biology
to r/science by cool_shit_about_eyes
10 months ago
Insight into vision loss in patients with ciliopathies
Biology
to r/science by mehmattski
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for PLOS Biology: An Estimate of the Total DNA in the Biosphere (50 trillion trillion base pairs, enough to fill 1 billion shipping containers) image
PLOS Biology: An Estimate of the Total DNA in the Biosphere (50 trillion trillion base pairs, enough to fill 1 billion shipping containers)
Biology
to r/science by mehmattski
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Dropped your toast? Five-second food rule exists, new research suggests -- ScienceDaily image
Dropped your toast? Five-second food rule exists, new research suggests -- ScienceDaily
Biology