Researchers have revealed how parasitic phytoplasmas manipulate plant biology to act as matchmakers, boosting male insect appeal by modulating hosts to attract more reproductive females.

Scientists have revealed a parasite's role in boosting male insect appeal by modulating host processes to facilitate female ...

CRISPR stands for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats. It is a component of bacterial immune systems that can cut DNA, and has been repurposed as a gene editing tool. CRISPR is ...

Antibiotic and antifungal drug resistance pose a major public health threat. Live Science is covering the spread of this ...