Microbiology
Virus turns deadly fungus from foe to friend in plants
Researchers have discovered that a fungal virus (also called a mycovirus) can convert deadly fungal pathogens into beneficial fungus
Genetic
Extrachromosomal DNA is common in human cancer and drives poor patients outcomes
The multiplication of genes located in extrachromosomal DNA that have the potential to cause cancer drives poor patient outcomes
Facts
Pregnancy
Why do so many pregnancies and in vitro fertilization attempts fail?
Scientists’ new model may lead to more ways to improve fertility Scientists have created a mathematical
Research provides new insights into menopause and weight gain
UCLA biologists reveal interplay between estrogen and key gene Can women in menopause get the benefits
Premature birth linked to the mother’s vaginal microbiome
An analysis of vaginal bacteria from a wide range of women at various stages of pregnancy
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SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy was not associated with complications in neonates
In a new study published in the esteemed journal JAMA researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital have examined the association between a positive SARS-CoV-2 test during pregnancy and complications in mothers and their newborn babies. Almost two out of three pregnant women who tested positive
