Research Articles
The Tiny Mighty Switch: How Rice Grain Size and Yield Are Controlled by the GL6 Gene
Discover how the GL6 gene, a PLATZ transcription factor, controls rice grain size and yield through regulation of cell proliferation and RNA polymerase III interaction.
The Genome's Dark Matter: Annotating the Book of Life After Midnight
Exploring the monumental task of genome sequence annotation - the process of finding all the genes, switches, and control elements in our DNA and figuring out what they all do.
Impact of Air Pollution Exposure on Oxidative Stress: Systematic Review
A systematic review examining the relationship between air pollutant exposure and oxidative stress biomarkers, mechanisms, and health implications.
Tragedy in the Laboratory: How Science and Safety Transformed After the University of Alabama Shooting
An in-depth look at the 2010 University of Alabama shooting, its impact on academic safety protocols, and the legacy of the professors who lost their lives.
The Invisible Revolution: How Miniature Ecosystems and AI are Transforming Environmental Science
Exploring how fabricated ecosystems, AI integration, and multi-omics approaches are revolutionizing environmental molecular science research capabilities.
The Dynamic World of Desmosomal Cadherins: The Naming and Nature of Cellular Superglue
Explore the fascinating world of desmosomal cadherins - their nomenclature, structure, functions, and significance in human health and disease.
Cracking the Case: The Detective Work of Modern Toxicology
Explore how toxicologists solve poison puzzles using scientific principles, modern tools, and detective-like investigation to protect public health.
The Immune Sea: How Ocean Creatures Are Revolutionizing Our Understanding of Defense Systems
Explore how marine organisms' immune systems are providing revolutionary insights into immunology that could transform human health, conservation, and medical innovation.
The Invisible Dance: Capturing DNA and RNA at the Single-Molecule Level
Explore how single-molecule techniques revolutionize our understanding of DNA and RNA structures, dynamics, and functions at the most fundamental level.
Seeing the Body's Chemistry: The Invisible Light That Reveals Health and Disease
Explore how vibrational spectroscopic imaging reveals the chemical makeup of living cells for medical diagnosis without invasive procedures.