Physicists and biologists challenge a prevailing evolutionary theory that single-celled organisms can only evolve to become multicellular life forms if doing so increases their overall productivity.
New deep learning software for analysing the choreography of protein movement removes the need for expert human intervention and opens up the field to more labs worldwide.
Analysing the connection between antibiotic use, patient transfers and the emergence of drug-resistant microbes may help hospitals select the best preventive strategies.
Using new 3D whole-heart imaging techniques to study congenital heart disease in animals may lead to improved treatments that help prolong the survival of people born with heart defects.
Study provides strong evidence of mechanisms in sea slugs that allow them to host and protect chloroplasts ingested from their food, thereby maintaining their ability to photosynthesise.
New findings suggest that combining experimental data about the appearance of the flu virus with its genetic code can improve the predictive power of computer models to forecast future strains.
