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The first 3D structure of the components of the mitochondrial electron transport chain in plants reveals unique features that could help in herbicide and pesticide development.

Viral relatives of SARS-CoV-2 can evolve to evade the human immune system, posing questions about the long-term effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines.

Giving flies a choice of foods changes the chemical messaging in their brain that is responsible for coordinating metabolism, shortening their lifespan as a result.

Study describes how the world’s smallest portable DNA sequencing device helps simplify the monitoring of bacteria in freshwater ecosystems.

A model calculates ideal conditions that could make stem cell transplantation using gene editing a curative treatment for HIV.

New findings could aid the development of therapies that change the gut microbiome to allow healthy skeletal growth in humans.

High-profile news coverage that eLife papers generated in December 2020, including The Times, the Daily Express and Forbes.

A study shows for the first time how antibodies can prevent hantavirus infection, with findings that may lead to new treatment and prevention strategies.

Adding an experimental cancer drug to a widely used diabetes medicine enhances glucose management and weight control in mice.

Scientists have identified a metabolic pathway associated with aging and mitochondrial dysfunction in fruit flies, and show that downregulation of this pathway can extend lifespan.