Dr Robert Wessells at Wayne State University are researching exercise mediators and mimetics in fruit flies (Drosophila ...

With its speedy growth and adaptability, E. coli has spent many years at the top of the "model organism" list, with no signs of slipping. But E. coli is a blip in a rich microbial world ...

The new organizational unit ETUF will be available not to internal and external scientists, enabling them to conduct and ...

Spliceosome structures have been investigated extensively in the past decade, but most of the studies have been restricted to ...

Wild animals adapted to extreme environments, such as hibernating bears, sub-Antarctic birds or deep-sea worms, hold molecular secrets that could revolutionize medicine. Now, researchers have ...

A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees ...

GREAT BARRINGTON, MA — Simon’s Rock Senior Sophia Krans has recently accepted an offer of admission to the University of ...

Today, the mouse is by far the most common research mammal in the world. Initially, the focus was on the study of cancer, but the mouse is now used as a model by scientists of almost all biological ...

Model organisms are non-human, widely-studied, well-characterized organisms that are used to make important basic biological discoveries, understanding disease mechanisms, and lay the groundwork for ...

Researchers, led in part by University of Nevada, Reno’s Meet Zandawala, identify specific clock neurons that govern daily ...