Personality determines to a large extend how susceptible a person is to contagious yawning. Researchers conclude this after displaying videos of yawning people to a large and diverse group of test subjects.
A fungus responsible for crop losses appears to evade the plant’s immune system by targeting its microbiome. This discovery may lead to new approaches to curtail the fungus and protect crops.
Antibodies from corona patients bind to the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 in their own unique way. Being able to select the best-binding antibodies may kickstart the development of new corona medicines.
Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has appointed Tuncay Baubec as Professor of Genome Biology & Epigenetics. Baubec studies how the molecular ‘packaging’ that surrounds DNA plays a key role in biological processes.
