During his inauguration speech Monday, President Trump promised to make America binary again.

Many vaccines work by introducing a protein to the body that resembles part of a virus. Ideally, the immune system will produce long-lasting antibodies recognizing that specific virus, thereby ...

A team of researchers led by Emory's Chunhui Xu recently found that heart muscle cells can grow -and survive in the microgravity environment of space.

A recent study by a team from Chiba University has demonstrated a promising approach for fighting antibiotic resistance by identifying a compound, V-161, that inhibits a sodium-pumping enzyme critical ...

T cells play a pivotal role in the immune system by transforming into powerful effector cells that combat pathogens. This transformation requires rapid proliferation, during which DNA replication ...

The suckers are also packed with sensory receptors that allow the octopus to taste and smell things that they touch—like combining a hand with a tongue and a nose. The researchers believe the ...

A new experimental vaccine could offer protection not only against many variants of SARS-CoV-2, but also other sarbecoviruses that could spill over from animals to humans.

Bioinformatics allowed me to address these questions faster and with a broader perspective. The growing availability of public data facilitated this. However, the transition wasn’t easy. I tried many ...

“Allosteric drugs are drugs that bind to proteins in different ways than natural molecules,” Nucci says. “The way I describe ...

Broad-spectrum drugs, on the other hand, could limit the spread of a pathogen at an early stage and save many lives. While ...

Biomedical engineering researchers Jean Fan, Casey Taylor among a select group of scientists and engineers recognized ...

Download this application note to learn how the microbial detection capabilities of real-time PCR-based bacterial and fungal kits compare to those of culture-based sterility testing. You can withdraw ...