Hyperthermophilic archaea are true survival experts. They thrive in boiling hot springs and deep-sea vents—environments ...

How heat-loving archaea adapt their cellular machinery to survive, and why this may be important for vaccine development. Prof. Dr. Dina Grohmann Lehrstuhl für Mikrobiologie & Archaeen-Zentrum & ...

Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative," wrote H. G. Wells. This principle - that survival requires change - was mastered ...

Scientists have extracted the oldest RNA molecules out of a wooly mammoth, gaining a snapshot into the processes at work in ...

A new study led by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Prof. Alexandre Rosado has revealed an unusual ...

The brain wants peace and predictability, but dopamine drives us to seek out and solve new problems. We’re built to be ...

Archaea are organisms consisting of a single cell without a nucleus and with distinct structural, physiological and evolutionary characteristics. They inhabit a wide range of habitats, including ...

Rosie O’Donnell’s daughter Chelsea has been sentenced to prison in Wisconsin following multiple drug arrests and a violation of her probation, prompting a heart-rending response from the former talk ...

Synthetic biology is maturing into a true engineering discipline for model microorganisms, but remains far from straightforward for most eukaryotes. Here, we outline the key challenges facing those ...