Researchers suggest the viruses can help endosymbiotic bacteria get along with their hosts.

Sequence data from previously uncultured microorganisms provide the information necessary for their capture.

Time spent in natural environments is linked to improved physical and mental health, but researchers are only now beginning to dig into the mechanisms.

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A study finds variations in the levels of proteins for some important processes among organelles from different brain cells.

A novel system for customizable DNA-hydrogel manipulations

Integrating a specialized histone into large segments of transgenic DNA enables centromere formation.

How bacterial filaments ferry electrons through marine sediment

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