Researchers at the University of Virginia are using a common type of brewer’s yeast to study cancer. Unlike most other yeasts ...

A trick used by beer-brewing yeast is helping to shine a light on a similar survival mechanism in cancer cells.

Yeast cells' survival mechanism mirrors cancer cells' behavior. The survival mechanism of yeast cells, particularly S. pombe, ...

New cancer treatments could be on the way, thanks to a surprising discovery involving yeast used to brew beer. University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists and collaborators at the European ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto have cracked the code of plant-to-fungi communication in a new study published in ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto have cracked the code of plant-to-fungi communication in a new study published in ...

15, 2024 — A team tests the protective effect of a fermented black garlic extract against inflammation and the progression of prostate cancer in a study conducted on human prostate cancer cell ...

With heart attacks, every second counts. A Hopkins team developed a blood test that diagnoses them in minutes rather than hours and could be adapted as a tool for first responders and people at home.

Using baker's yeast, the researchers discovered that the plant hormone strigolactone (SL) activates fungal genes and ...

Pre-mRNA splicing, executed by spliceosomes, has been extensively studied in yeast and humans, but the structural diversity of spliceosomes in other species, such as plants, remains less understood.