As the popularity of wastewater surveillance programs soared during the COVID-19 pandemic, microbiologist Anthony Maresso and ...

In 2015, researchers discovered that some species, like Conus geographus, make venoms that contain con-insulin, a toxin that ...

The genome serves as the blueprint for the body, influencing every trait from the shape of the face to the arches of the feet ...

Nucleic acid extraction from biological samples is inherently difficult to execute consistently across different tissue types ...

Microfluidic chips that mimic the complex human cervical environment provide a platform to study the reproductive tract and ...

Aging is inevitable for most cell types in the human body, but hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) seem to defy the process. They ...

Scientists are reimagining the food system, turning to fungal fermentation as a sustainable method for transforming food ...

“This work is really important because the X chromosome has largely been excluded from genetic studies in the past,” said Amy ...

Alexander Fleming’s 1928 discovery of a mold with antibacterial properties was only the first serendipitous event on the long ...

Scientists discovered a mechanoreceptor that triggers the distinctive shake-off behavior observed in mice when they become ...

Researchers found that Toxoplasma gondii increased the host cell’s metabolic activity, offering insights into potential ...

Scientists use plasmids as the leading gene delivery technology for a variety of research and clinical applications related to gene therapy. Traditional approaches to plasmid creation often result in ...