Dr. Fujita said that being able to tolerate these conditions and reproduce could put moss squarely in the astronaut's future toolkit.

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Biology have discovered a remarkably streamlined strategy for developmental ...

The authors present convincing data to validate abscisic acid-induced dimerisation to induce a synthetic spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC) arrest that will be of particular importance to analyse ...

Over 150 years ago, a fossilized organism known as Prototaxites emerged as an enigma regarding what early land life may have been like. As an organism that appeared to grow up through Earth’s crust in ...

Meher Jain (SFS ’29) expected a typical college move-in experience when she arrived at Georgetown University. Instead, she found the closet door of her Copley Hall room covered in mildew.

Opportunistic infections can contribute to antimicrobial resistance making these infections more severe than would occur otherwise. Some uninvolved pathogens that cause these infections possess ...

If you've ever been for a walk in the forest or poked around your local park, you're probably familiar with seeing mushrooms popping up as the weather turns cooler. But you're not the only one.

The supernatural horror returns. It’s been 12 years since social worker Cassie discovered a mysterious mould in her home, invisible to almost everyone except her. Now the fungus has spread - its ...

IN her paper entitled “The Life-History and Cytology of Didymium nigripes Fr.”, 1 Dr. E. J. Cadman has made a valuable contribution to the literature on Mycetozoa. The principal points described by ...

Bacterial cells growing in biofilms are physiologically distinct from free-swimming planktonic cells. For example, differences have been shown in motility, polysaccharide production, antibiotic ...

Seeds may be small, but they pack a nutritional punch. “Seeds are rich in fiber, healthy fats, and plant-based protein, making them a great addition to a balanced diet,” says Jenna Gorham, RD, a ...

Seeds may be small, but they pack a nutritional punch. Seeds are rich in fiber, healthy fats, and plant-based protein, making them a great addition to a balanced diet, says Jenna Gorham, RD, a ...