Patients with such signs of consciousness are more likely to recover

Experiments in mice show transmission of nerve-killing protein from the gut into the brain

Complement system appears to be double-edged sword depending on the eye disease

Organoids allow researchers to test both novel and existing therapies in the lab, without burdening patients

Structural feature may lead to antivirals for the common cold, polio, and other pathogens

Researchers have developed a DNA nanorobot that recognizes HER2 on breast cancer cells, targeting them for destruction

Long-term goals hold promise for treatment of blood disorders and bone marrow regeneration

Age also seems to be a factor, with younger guts more bacterially diverse (a good thing) than older ones

There has been a major push for standardization and quality control, notably through the use of gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

Companies like 23andMe are grappling with how to store all their accumulating data and how to process results quickly

The researchers found that microbes on the ISS were mostly human-associated

Hydrophilic Interaction Liquid Chromatography (HILIC) offers advantages when detecting ethanol biomarkers