For thousands of years, spoken language has set humans apart from all other species. The ability to convey complex ideas, ...

An artificial-intelligence network trained on a vast trove of sequence data is a step towards designing completely new ...

Now researchers from The Rockefeller University have unearthed intriguing genetic evidence: a protein variant found only in humans that may have helped shape the emergence of spoken language.

This study uncovers key morphological and ultrastructural similarities between cable bacteria genera. The periplasmic ...

The fatty membrane surrounding every living cell is a vibrant environment where countless biological processes take place.

Abstract Research of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and Fibromyalgia (FM), two acquired chronic illnesses affecting mainly females, has failed to ascertain their frequent ...

Then the authors engineered these sequences into the zebrafish genome next to a gene that encodes a fluorescent protein ... with the idea that sequence evolution by late-acting enhancers supports ...

This important study presents compelling observational data supporting a role for transcription and polysome accumulation in the separation of newly replicated bacterial chromosomes. The study is ...

Since the turn of the 21st century, rapid advancements in phylogenomics have significantly deepened our understanding of the tree of life ... we contend that overemphasizing such evidence in ...

But these animals don't bulk up on a high-protein diet. Instead ... offer clues about how such evolution may have contributed to the giant clam's size. "Giant clams are keystone species in ...

However, accurate authentication of these medicinal species and their phylogenetic relationships with related ... Rectangular blocks of the same color indicate collinear regions of sequences and the ...