A cow's genes can secretly boost or hinder her herdmates' milk! New research reveals how to estimate these social genetic ...

New research confirms Amazon wild meats are packed with protein, a vital nutrient for local communities. This data is crucial for understanding how traditional diets combat issues like anemia and ...

Backyard chickens are vital for rural families, but sharing homes with them risks spreading diseases, especially to children.

Scientists found new drugs that attack brucellosis bacteria, even when hidden inside cells. They also uncovered a gene that, ...

A deadly hospital bug, *C. difficile*, is more dangerous due to its CDT toxin. Scientists now understand how this toxin builds itself, revealing crucial targets for new drugs to block its action and ...

Brain's immune cells, microglia, are constantly renewed. New research reveals a key gene, pu.1, partners with the "guardian of the genome" gene Tp53. They ensure only the fittest microglia survive by ...

Proteins need a priority code in their address labels to efficiently enter cell powerhouses. New research shows this code helps them recruit a helper protein, TOMM34, speeding up delivery crucial for ...

Facing pesticide harm, scientists found black cherry tree extracts naturally deter granary weevils, a major grain pest. This ...

A study on ancient rocks reveals how fossil fuels form: abundant life, salty water, some oxygen, and crucial protection from clay minerals washed in from land preserve organic matter, even without ...

Ocean acidification threatens shell-building marine life. A study reveals mussels have a natural protective layer on their shells, like a varnish, that significantly reduces breakdown in acidic water.