Recent research into bacterial cellulose patches may speed plants' recovery, improve grafting and help with preservation.

When most people think of parasites affecting their pets, they imagine heartworms in dogs or roundworms in cats. However, ...

Chinese scientists have identified two key genes responsible for sorghum's resistance to Striga, a parasitic plant that ...

Parasite genetics is the study of the genetic material of parasites, including the distribution, function and evolution of genes and genomes. All genomes are replicated in a temporal order, though ...

Parasite biology is the study of all biological aspects of parasites and parasitic diseases, including the structure, growth, development, genetics, ecology and evolution of these organisms ...

The natural world is a finely-tuned balance of biotic (living) and abiotic (nonliving) components that shape our environments. Various biotic factors directly affect processes like population growth, ...

Any Feng Shui enthusiast with a green thumb will know that snake plant benefits are truly transformative. Snake plants are extremely attractive and valuable plants, with more benefits than you may ...

The escape route from the host’s immune system has been developed by food-borne parasites. For example, T. gondii secretes effective proteins (including ROP18 and ROP16) that act on the IFN-I ...

A lot of people will want to know what went wrong, and where, in a plant that is a hodgepodge of lithium battery technology. "That site is actually an example of different ways to design it ...

Parasites are organisms that survive by living on or inside a host body and feeding off its nutrients. They have the ability to inflict various health issues like digestive problems, fatigue, and ...

Parasitic infections can invade practically any part of the body. Brain parasites, those that infect the central nervous system which includes the brain, are potentially the most damaging and the most ...