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Tiny bioreactors, called nanocultures, are opening up new possibilities for microbiome research, especially in harsh and dynamic environments.

Recent advances in high-throughput microbiome profiling have generated expansive data sets that offer unprecedented ...

Abstract: In the face of low-orbit broadband satellite OFDM systems, the traditional frequency offset estimation algorithm has limited performance in frequency offset estimation for signal frames ...

Background Molecular genetic diagnoses are critical to prevention and treatment of inherited polyposis and colorectal cancer.

The world of cells is surprisingly noisy. Each cell carries unique genetic information, but when we try to measure cellular ...

The world of cells is surprisingly noisy. Each cell carries unique genetic information, but when we try to measure cellular ...

Birmingham researchers explored whether long-read whole-genome sequencing could be used to analyse DNA chemistry in urine samples.

The main carrier for the most widespread Plasmodium species across Africa is the mosquito Anopheles gambiae. Because of this, the insect has been of intense interest to researchers to figure out a way ...

Researchers from the University of Birmingham's Bladder Cancer Research Centre have used a new method to detect chemical changes in the DNA in an ...