codons
Protozoans Found With No Dedicated Stop Codons
Ciliates Are Genetic-Code Deviants
Streamlining the E. coli Genetic Code
Reducing Repetition While Building Biopolymers
Week in Review: May 19–23
When Stop Means Go
Recoding Life
Pioneer DNA Researcher Dies
Going Strong at 75
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Universe 25 Experiment
A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is essential to prevent societal collapse, but Universe 25's relevance to humans remains disputed.
Bellybutton Bugs
Researchers take pictures and analyze bacterial cultures from the bellybuttons of hundreds of American volunteers.
Childhood Exposure to Bacterial Toxin Tied to Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Genetic findings reveal how early exposure to a DNA-damaging toxin from gut bacteria may contribute to the global rise in younger populations.
How Tiny Organisms Control Minds, Create Zombies, and Shape Ecosystems
Mindy Weisberger’s book, Rise of the Zombie Bugs, explores the sophisticated—and macabre—relationships between zombifying parasites and their hosts.
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Meet Honeybun and Breeze Through Viscometry in Formulation Development
In this webinar, Andre Mueller will introduce you to Honeybun, the viscometer/rheometer that will get you all the viscosity data you need.
The Future of CRISPR
An expert panel will discuss the latest research on CRISPR and how to use it in biotechnology and disease research.
