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  • Whale sharks hide in plain sight

    May 16, 2015

    Rather than migrating, whale sharks in Tanzania hide surprisingly close to home year-round.

  • Peak performance for proteins

    Jun 13, 2015

    An improved peak fitting procedure enables a better determination of protein structures.

  • Discovering a new coral species

    Jun 20, 2015

    A coral named for KAUST could provide a glimpse of future reef conditions under climate change.

  • Disease researchers have a way with words

    Jul 25, 2015

    Specialized word search method sheds light on phenotypic similarity of diseases.

  • DNA division can slow to a halt

    Aug 31, 2015

    Termination sites of DNA are shown to stop slow-moving replication forks but not faster ones.

  • Leukemia treatment offers hope

    Sep 17, 2016

    Antibodies directed against cancer stem cells could help patients with acute myeloid leukemia.

  • Against the flow of drug resistance

    Oct 1, 2016

    Certain bacteria-based water treatment systems may help prevent the spread of antibiotic resistance.

  • Sharing expert experimental knowledge to expedite design

    Mar 25, 2017

    A repository of metabolic information provides a quick reference tool for designing useful synthetic biological systems.

  • The carpenter enzyme gives DNA the snip

    Apr 1, 2017

    Enzyme follows a two-step verification system before cutting and repairing DNA damage.

  • Glowing report on plant hormone function

    Apr 8, 2017

    A biological sensor can identify and quantify the activity of a little-known class of plant hormones, strigolactones.

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