Ancient Maya blessed their ballcourts

Using environmental DNA analysis, an international team of researchers identified a collection of plants used in ceremonial rituals in the ancient Maya city of Yaxnohcah in Mexico. The plants, known for their religious associations and medicinal proper…

Surprising evolutionary pattern in yeast study

Research study reports intriguing findings made through innovative artificial intelligence analysis about yeasts — small fungi that are key contributors to biotechnology, food production, and human health. These findings on simple yeast organisms not …