Scientists collected five species of sand flies from five different countries to find out what exactly these insects eat.
Scientific Method: DNA sequencing
How can gene editing cure disease?
Scientists wanted to use genetic editing to heal β-thalassemia – a genetic disease affecting the body’s ability to produce hemoglobin.
What role do rodents have in human snail fever?
Scientists wanted to know if small mammals like rats and mice spread the form of schistosomiasis (snail fever) that affects humans.
What mutations does wheat hide?
Scientists wanted to discover the mutations hidden in wheat plants.
How do bacteria in the gut control the brain?
Scientists wanted to know if bifidobacteria play a role in the development of brain functions.
How do deep-sea hot spring ecosystems work?
Scientists investigated the productivity and metabolism of microorganisms living below the sea floor at deep-sea hot springs.