Articles by Washington University in St. Louis

Researchers cherry-picked properties from the animal world to develop a biocompatible, adhesive gel

Research finds the higher the initial level of expectations for new leaders, the greater the potential for those leaders to experience a decline in trust

When parasitism actually causes the number of hosts to increase, an effect known as a hydra effect

Loss is ubiquitous in nature, and by better understanding it, we make it more useful

Biologists are trying to uncover what may be preventing Streptomyces from producing desirable compounds

Despite assumptions, dsRNA has traits that make it stand apart from single-stranded RNA

Artificially designed, amyloid-silk hybrid protein even outperforms some spider silks

Recent research helps explain how the handful of phytochromes found in every plant respond differently to light intensity and temperature

A dual-function electrode in a microbial fuel cell combines two previously separate functions

One-of-a-kind tool helped solve anode puzzle that thwarted previous attempts