Can nitrogen use in growing potatoes be improved to reduce dependence on fertilisers?
Discovery of the regulatory function of the protein StCDF1 in potato plant nitrogen processing could be used to reduce the need for nitrogen fertilisers
Category: Snippets
Building a Microbial Forest… 14 Cells at a Time
Producing up to 14 cells per division, Corynebacterium matruchotii displays a never-before seen mechanism of multiplication, and happens to be resident on your teeth.
Epstein-Barr virus: Its underestimated role in Multiple Sclerosis
How can a common virus like Epstein-Barr virus trigger the development of Multiple Sclerosis, a debilitating autoimmune disorder?
Dolphins with Dementia?
Post-mortem brains of stranded dolphins and whales show evidence of Alzheimer’s disease-like neuropathology, raising the question of dementia within other animal species.
Exercise for cardiovascular health: the controversy of zone training
Examining exercise zone training for cardiovascular health — high or low intensity?
The Sneaky Virus: Herpes Simplex Virus and its Success Story
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), estimated to have infected 3.7 billion adults under 50 worldwide, is one of the most successful human viruses. Yet, most individuals don’t know they have it. Here’s why.
Nuclear Fusion: The future of sustainable electricity?
Commercial nuclear fusion reactors have been said to be 50 years away for decades, but could we be close now?
