Mycelium-based composites created from Pleurotus ostreatus, grown on spent coffee grounds (SCG) as the primary substrate, are enhanced with natural pineapple fibers (NPFs). These NPFs are mixed with SCGs in …
Credit: Wikipedia African countries have become reliant on a few food items. Just 20 plant species now provide 90% of our food, with three—wheat, maize, and rice—accounting for 60% of …
The modelling of membrane-associated IDP ensemble based on mPRE rate. Credit: USTC Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) are widely found in the proteomes of eukaryotes and play key roles in life …
Graphic representation of the liquid/air interface in a sodium chloride solution, courtesy Yair Litman. Credit: Yair Lipman Textbook models will need to be re-drawn after a team of researchers found …
Chromosome satellite for both species (Chinese chestnut on the left, American chestnut on the right). Like all chromosomes, these are made of chromatin—a mix of DNA molecules and proteins. There …
Overview of the HTE dataset and framework. a, Overview of HiTEA and its analysis is shown. Comparison of the literature reactome with HiTEA reactome will reveal support for our mechanistic …
Graphic showing the distribution between Northern countries and the rest of the world in terms of population, wealth and number of billionaires, according to Oxfam calculations. The world’s wealthiest five …
Sharks have prowled Earth’s waters for over 400 million years, but a growing appetite for their fins has driven several shark species to the brink of extinction. Global shark populations …
There was a new volcanic eruption on Sunday close to the evacuated village of Grindavik. Houses caught fire after a new volcanic eruption sent smoke and lava spewing out near …
People watch waves crash on France’s Reunion Island after authorities urged residents to stay indoors. Streets were largely deserted on France’s Reunion Island on Sunday as residents hunkered down in …