The world is losing animals at an alarming rate due to habitat degradation, climate change and illegal human activities in ...
Biological fieldwork can mean trips to exotic places. But the work itself can be tedious, especially when you are trying to track down elusive subjects. The most common method is to send a few ...
In recent years, scientists have shown that parents can pass down more than just their DNA sequences to their offspring; they can also pass down epigenetic marks like chemical tags or structural ...
Sep. 15, 2023 — Researchers have developed a novel genome editing technique known as NICER, which results in significantly fewer off-target mutations than CRISPR/Cas9 editing. The technique uses ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Michael Jaffe, Mississippi State University and Tracy Jaffe, Mississippi State ...
When you consider that almost every single cell in your body has more than a meter of DNA coiled up inside its nucleus, it seems like it should be pretty easy to get some to study. But with all ...
The world is losing animals at an alarming rate due to habitat degradation, climate change and illegal human activities in ...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Can animals give birth to twins?
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Ask any parent – welcoming a new baby to ...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Ask any parent – welcoming a new baby to ...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Ask any parent – welcoming a new baby to ...
