DNA & Genetics Transposable Elements Could Help Resolve the Tree of LifeBy adminNovember 26, 20250 To understand how organisms are related, researchers use molecular information to construct phylogenetic trees. Most of the time, scientists use…
Gut Health Genetic elements promote retention of extrachromosomal DNA in cancer cellsBy adminNovember 20, 20250 Cell cultureThe GBM39 neurosphere cell line has been previously described60: it is derived from a patient with glioblastoma undergoing surgery…
Gut Health the essential elements missing from plastics treaty talksBy adminOctober 28, 20250 Plastics overwhelmingly end up in the ocean or at landfill sites.Credit: Salvatore Laporta/KONTROLAB/LightRocket/GettyIn August, the world should have been celebrating…
Microbiome Long-read sequencing uncovers massive DNA elements shaping human oral microbiomeBy adminSeptember 10, 20250 Researchers including those at the University of Tokyo have made a surprising discovery hiding in people’s mouths: Inocles, giant DNA…