The world’s wildlife are facing a barrage of threats caused by climate change, from the loss of suitable habitat to dwindling food supplies. As a result, endangered species across the US are edging ...

Few pests eat away at farm profitability as much as soybean cyst nematode (SCN). Causing at least $1.5 billion in yield losses annually, it's soybean's single biggest threat. Unfortunately, soybean's ...

Before the DNA revolution of the early 2000s, genealogy was a study dependent on records. Tracing a line of heritage could hit a dead end if documentation had gone missing or been destroyed. But as ...

“A central part of our role as genetic counselors is translating complex information into something patients and communities can understand,” said Emily Sandlin, a second-year student in the Genetic ...

This Protocol outlines the steps to isolate aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase/tRNA pairs that incorporate noncanonical amino acids into proteins. RSs are selected from a publicly available 3.2-million-member ...

A school of kelp bass. A new database created by scientists from UCLA and other institutions covers about 70% of all animals that live in the California Current, off of the west coast of North America ...

The Buzau Vegetable Genetic Resources Bank (BRGV) conducted its first extraction of a plant DNA sequence from an ancient variety of aubergine, thus paving the way for the establishment of a genotypic ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed the first soybean cyst nematode pangenome, an important tool in fighting the most economically damaging pest of soybean.