Researchers from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) have found a new way to identify genetic targets that are useful for the control of mosquito populations, potentially offering an alternative to insecticides.
Researchers from China National Rice Research Institute and partners have identified that the Trichome Birefringence (TBR) gene allows plants to handle extra zinc in the soil.
Scientists from the Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research (HIRI) in Germany developed a new method which allows RNA detection using Cas12 nucleases.