Here, we are talking about kitchen sponges. These dish scrubbing sponge can be a hotspot for harmful bacteria, potentially leading to severe illnesses that are often mistaken for foodborne pathogens.

One of China's most prominent urban design thinkers and Dean of the prestigious Peking University's college of architecture and landscape, Yu Kongjian is the man behind the sponge city concept of ...

Gain and loss-of-function experiments have provided key insights into the specific function of individual miRNAs, but effective genetic tools to study the functional consequences of global inhibition ...

For example, TEs residing in introns or UTRs may alter the availability of splicing sites and/or splicing efficiencies. They can also shift polyadenylation signals or supply binding sites for miRNA ...