Scientists discover a rare parasitic crustacean in Taiwan's black corals, revealing surprising marine survival strategies.

Parasite genomics is the scientific discipline concerned with the study of the genetic material (genome) of parasites, primarily using sequencing, bioinformatics and computational tools.

The software ReciPro makes various crystallographic calculations, visualizes a crystal structure, simulates a diffraction pattern and high-resolution TEM image, indexes diffraction spots, plots ...

Since the 1950s, scientists have worked around this problem by coating samples with a thin layer of gold before imaging. While this approach made electron microscopy possible for countless discoveries ...

More information: Pascal Dreher et al, Spatiotemporal topology of plasmonic spin meron pairs revealed by polarimetric photo-emission microscopy, Advanced Photonics (2024). DOI: 10.1117/1.AP.6.6.066007 ...

Parasites that cause the deadly illness known as sleeping sickness can spread beyond their native Africa as a result of mutations to key genes, a study shows. The findings reveal that climate ...

While most known protozoa are classified as parasites, several lesser-known species can live in symbiotic relationships with their animal hosts. "Our aim was to understand how commensal protozoan ...

Scientists used atomic force microscopy (AFM) with deep neural ... Recent advancements in understanding the molecular basis of the prostaglandin D2 receptor (DP2) have significant implications for ...