Drugs best known for helping people lose weight may also chip away at the proteins that define Alzheimer’s disease. A ...

Born as a coal-tar dye, reborn as a “magic bullet,” methylene blue has taken an improbable journey from textile vats to today ...

How did the earliest life on Earth build complex biological machinery with so few tools? A new study explores how the ...

A newly proposed model suggests cancer cells may resist treatment not just through genetic mutations, but by dynamically ...

A study reconstructs the chemical composition of key molecules in stars by analyzing their infrared fingerprints.

Avi Flamholz leverages computational tools and microbial biochemistry to improve climate models and provide novel engineering ...

We have no idea what kind of life may exist on other planets, so it’s hard to know what to look for. Proxima Kósmos imagines ...

Explore how gene drives in genetically modified mosquitoes could revolutionize malaria control and combat this deadly disease ...

UNC postdoctoral Ajit Prakash explores how G proteins function as intracellular pH sensors and how this affects cell ...

SINGAPORE – A postgraduate student was taken conscious to the hospital following a fire in a research laboratory in Nanyang Technological University (NTU) on April 17. The Singapore Civil Defence ...

In a basement lab in Brandeis' Rosenstiel building, a refrigerator-sized microscope dominates a small, windowless room. On its surface, it looks like a featureless white box. Yet inside, it's a study ...

Nutrition researchers have spent decades building a case for a plant that most North Americans overlook entirely. Guava leaves – the dark green foliage of Psidium guajava, a tropical tree cultivated ...