Giant viruses play a role in the survival of single-celled marine organisms called protists. These include algae, amoeba, and ...

Researchers examining coastal microbial mats in Mexico’s Yucatan found that shifts in salinity and temperature create unique ...

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Animal life, emerging nearly 600 million years ago, showcases incredible diversity and unique traits. Unlike plants, animals are heterotrophs, relying ...

UC Santa Cruz researchers are studying the ways certain genetic elements hide and make copies of themselves, so they can ...

Not long before he became Virginia’s governor, Glenn Youngkin helped lead, and spoke approvingly of, efforts to improve racial and gender diversity at his private equity firm. By Katie Glueck ...

This achievement represents the completion of the global Sc2.0 project to create the world’s first synthetic eukaryotic genome ... to generate genetic diversity on demand, accelerating the ...

Scientists knew from previous studies that eukaryotes had evolved by this time, but their diversity in this era was poorly understood. So Riedman headed to the Outback in late 2019. Within one ...

Unlike CRISPR proteins, Fanzor enzymes are encoded in the eukaryotic genome within transposable ... There’s so much diversity,” said Zhang. “There are probably more RNA-programmable systems ...

Eukaryotes include fungi ... “Nature is amazing. There’s so much diversity,” said Zhang. “There are probably more RNA-programmable systems out there, and we’re continuing to explore ...