Some of the interesting stories researchers were discussing at this year’s American Society of Microbiology meeting in San Francisco.
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Some of the interesting stories researchers were discussing at this year’s American Society of Microbiology meeting in San Francisco.
A 30-year-old technique to record the electrical activity of neurons gets a robotic makeover.
A growth factor isolated from human stem cells shows promising results in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis.
Ancient bacteria living in deep-sea sediments are alive—but with metabolisms so slow that it’s hard to tell.
Researchers identify the first circadian clock component conserved across all three domains of life.
Researchers identify two new DNA repair systems, in addition to four that were already known, that can attack unprotected telomeres.
Remarkable findings of ingested plant miRNA in animal liver and blood draw speculation about the study’s validity.
A roundup of recent research announced this week at the annual conference of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).
Fly circadian behavior is dramatically different in natural environments than in the lab.
Adult human ovaries contain a population of stem cells capable of generating immature egg cells.