Microbial bandage that protects yew trees from disease could lead to new drugs

Project is part of President Obama’s BRAIN initiative

Agricultural inputs may have unintended environmental consequences, new research shows

This summer, two UA researchers found that some members of ant colonies spend most of their time inactive

U-M plays key role in project

Scientists find 30-foot-long cold-weather species

Research could help more than 200,000 people annually who suffer from nerve injuries or disease

With the promise of personalized medicine, the drug and diagnostic industries are booming,
as are academic medical research programs.

That’s the intriguing possibility raised by the University of Virginia School of Medicine’s discovery

As part of the study, researchers focused on algae and other plant life to see how they were affected

Monarchs, milkweed, and self-medication in a changing world

A German-French team has developed a light-sensitive switch that regulates a protein implicated in the neurobiology of synaptic plasticity. The agent promises to shed new light on the phenomenology of learning, memory and neurodegeneration.