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Researchers have found a new role for the transcription factor (proteins that regulate the transcription, or copying, of genes). In the fruit fly, this transcription factor, named Traffic Jam, ...
Could it be that one of only three known markers directly targeting the DNA does not exist outside the realm of microbes? Now, researchers have demonstrated that this marker -- N4-methylcytosine (4mC) ...
The effect of saccharin on the microbiome has received much attention, but its impact on pathogenic bacterial species is less ...
Jaiwen Hsu, a childhood cancer survivor, has become the first person to receive a transplant of sperm-producing stem cells. The experiment, conducted by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, ...
Stars Collective Film Entertainment Group is mounting an ambitious animated film trilogy based on “Journey to the West,” one of China’s four great classical novels, the company revealed on ...
There are extraterrestrials among us. They landed four billion years ago when Earth was just forming. And they weren't humanoids with tall, slender bodies and dark, almond-shaped eyes. The aliens ...
"A lot of them are flushed back out from the tract. Some are eaten up by immune cells in the uterus, because sperm are foreign." Up to 70% of sperm don't even make it past the cervix, Koelle noted.
Specifically, an announcement declared that “due to an unforeseen electrical incident under the stage area, we regretfully announce the cancellation of tonight’s Journey concert.” ...
Don't stop believin' — but they did. Fans of rock band Journey were silenced mid singalong during Friday night's RodeoHouston performance. The band was singing its signature hit when the sound ...