When Entomophaga grylli infects locusts or grasshoppers, they climb to the tops of plants before their death. The zombie-ant ...

Long overshadowed by bacteria, the gut virome is now stepping into the spotlight as a key player in health and disease.

Modern-day environments in Antarctica contain ponds filled with life forms that closely resemble early multicellular ...

The totality of bacteria, viruses and fungi that exist in and on a multicellular organism forms its natural microbiome. The ...

Insects possess a remarkable ability to develop innate immune memory, and the mechanisms underlying this process are becoming a central topic in innate immunity research.

Researchers have identified that species in the gut microbiome can produce sphingolipids that protect the host from pathogens ...

Because they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren’t considered alive. But entities like ‘Sukunaarchaeum ...

Paulien Hogeweg has been elected as a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO). This highly regarded recognition highlights her groundbreaking work on the fundamental principles of ...

In eukaryotic cells, the proteasome is a protein complex responsible ... "We don't yet know if there was a decrease in Prx1 gene expression, which is possible, since the proteasome also plays a role ...

A study by the Center for Redox Processes in Biomedicine ( Redoxoma ) led by Marilene Demasi from the Butantan Institute (São Paulo, Brazil ...

Ribosomes are tiny molecular machines inside all living cells that build proteins, and ribosome biogenesis is the complex, ...

A study by the Center for Redox Processes in Biomedicine (Redoxoma) led by Marilene Demasi from the Butantan Institute (São ...