Liselot Dewachter (UCLouvain), the researchers, alongside colleagues from the Switch lab (VIB-KU Leuven), explored the relationship between protein aggregation and bacterial dormancy. "We found ...

3, No. 3 (Mar., 1916), pp. 99-120 (22 pages) In closing let us consider a few of the more important general bearings of the facts treated in this paper. 1. Dormancy in seeds results generally from the ...

This increases the possibility of studying the process of stem cell aging. The UW–Madison team used single-cell genetic ...

A solar cell is made of two types of semiconductors, called p-type and n-type silicon. The p-type silicon is produced by adding atoms—such as boron or gallium—that have one less electron in their ...

Huang Zhenying from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has discovered a remarkable survival strategy—a unique seed dormancy cycling mechanism in two desert ...

Surviving extreme conditions in nature is no easy feat. Many species of mammals rely on special adaptations called daily ...