Sponges host dense and diverse communities of microbes (known as the microbiome) beneficial for the host nutrition and defense. Symbionts in turn receive shelter and metabolites from the sponge host, ...

Correspondence to Dr Zhengping Xu, Institute of Environmental Medicine, and Cancer Center of the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China; zpxu{at}zju.edu.cn; ...

Summary: Entrepreneurs often grapple with the decision of whether to structure their business as a Company or a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP). Both offer the advantage of limited liability and ...

Through this comparative analysis across all leaf beetle subfamilies, the researchers could understand how the current distribution of the beetle's enzymes and symbiont-encoded enzymes has evolved.

A Symbiont doesn't just use an LLM to write emails—they've learned to think alongside it, using AI as a collaborative intellectual partner. They're fluid in moving between human and machine ...

Metagenomic sequencing facilitates large-scale constitutional analysis and functional characterization of complex microbial communities without cultivation. Recent advances in long-read sequencing ...