Microorganisms—bacteria, viruses and other tiny life forms—may drive biological variation in visible life as much, if not ...

Cannabis use causes cellular damage that increases the risk of highly cancerous tumors, according to a new paper published in ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us all the importance of educating the public about viral infections. Besides educating the general public, we need to equip the next generation of scientists by ...

Pritchards Island is deemed one of the best outdoor labs on the East Coast. It’s become a selling point as USCB develops a ...

Gene mutations have consequences both good and bad—from resistance to conditions like diabetes to susceptibility to certain ...

The research also highlights potential avenues for repurposing existing drugs. Researchers found that trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole, antibiotics used to treat other diseases, were also effective ...

Male worms can activate two conflicting memories—mating and starvation—when encountering the same odor, but only one ...

Over the years, chemical biology methods have made an important contribution to the study of integral membrane proteins. A ...

Scientists said they developed a way to learn where an individual has been based on their bacterial "fingerprint".

A new study out of Harvard Medical School is opening the door for cancer patients with a rare but dangerous heart condition ...

Rutgers Health research has uncovered why a relatively new antibiotic for tuberculosis (TB) works against multidrug-resistant strains, potentially inspiring improved treatments and drug development ...

Fred Hutch Cancer Center has received a $2 million gift from philanthropists Bob and Pat Herbold to create the Bob and Pat ...