This study presents ‘Ayu,’ a machine learning tool to predict secreted proteins in marine metagenomic datasets. The authors show that Ayu could recover more than double the proteins in the ...

Interventions involving bacteria or fungi could help to sequester greenhouse gases, create more sustainable products and ...

If you've ever noticed how memories from the same day seem connected while events from weeks apart feel separate, a new study reveals the reason: Our brains physically link memories that occur ...

Researches may finally be able to forecast dangerous red algae blooms - Red tides can lead to millions of dollars in losses, ...

Mar. 21, 2025 — Scientists say they have shed new light on how bacteria protect themselves from certain phage invaders -- by seizing genetic material from weakened, ...

We should take the Trump administration’s cuts to science funding seriously, writes Arturo Casadevall and Ferric C. Fang, ...

Dr Luitpold Fried receives the 2025 Innovation Award from the Vereinigung für Allgemeine und Angewandte Mikrobiologie (VAAM, ...

Mar. 20, 2025 — Scientists will warn policymakers that the shrinking glaciers of the Andes threaten the water supply of 90 million people on the South American ...

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In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose—a major constituent of all plant cell walls—a team of Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers have captured images of the microscopic ...

In one of the first studies of its kind, researchers used viral metagenomics to identify several viruses — including one new ...