CRISPR/Cas9 has been widely applied to various plant species accelerating the pace of plant genome editing and precision breeding in crops. Unintended effects beyond off-target nucleotide mutations ...

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Bacteria can develop resistance to a phage that preys on it, but because of evolution, the phage can also evolve more mechanisms to attach to the bugs. Phages and bacteria have evolved alongside ...

Despite its upbeat subtitle, How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science, David Sobel’s widely praised new study of Marie Curie and the 45 women who worked in her laboratory reveals the ...

Of course, though, testing a child's parentage based on physical features is far too subjective — that's typically where DNA tests come in. Such tests can offer a far more scientific way of ...

Qingdao Key Laboratory of Materials for Tissue Repair and Rehabilitation, School of Rehabilitation Sciences and Engineering, University of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Qingdao 266024, China ...

They applied the new method to more than 1,500 European genomes (a person's complete set of DNA) from people who lived primarily during the first millennium AD (year 1 to 1000), encompassing the ...

Ancient DNA unlocks new understanding of migrations in the first millennium AD. ScienceDaily . Retrieved January 21, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 / 250101132012.htm ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — A groundbreaking study finds evidence that land was inherited through the female line in Iron Age Britain, with husbands moving to live with their wife's community. This is ...