U.S. biologists have developed a model mapping the control circuit governing a bacteria named Halobacterium salinarum, which can live in extremely salty environments, and that can survive to radiation ...

Novel 'cross-kymography' visualization method enables first direct observation of rotation and morphology of the archaellum in a swimming archaeon Microorganisms have sophisticated motility mechanisms ...

It was an illustrious group that the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences invited to the Lilla Frescativägen in Stockholm on December 12, 2013. Optogenetics was the topic on which the Nobel Prize ...

A team of biologists have developed a model mapping the control circuit governing a whole free living organism. This is an important milestone for the new field of systems biology and will allow the ...