genetics

Pikobodies: arming plants with a pseudo-adaptive immune system

Helena Tagg explores how bioengineering can tailor an adaptive immune system in plants, enabling them to better fend off invading pathogens.

Black or grey colouration can mean life or death; choose a mate wisely

Helena Tagg presents recent findings that the distribution of black wolves in North America is influenced by the prevalence of canine distemper virus, creating fluctuating selective pressures that drive mate choice.

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