Life Science
New study opens up the possibility of using CRISPR to alter the makeup of the human microbiome in a way that could be personalized and specific from person to person
An SLU team believes their system may provide clues relevant to solving the mystery of why all life on Earth spends so much energy enriching potassium inside cells and throwing sodium out
Partnership provides automation and high throughput-ready reagents without cold chain shipping and storage requirements
Scientists recreate in flies the mutations that let monarch butterflies eat toxic milkweed with impunity
Evocative labels such as "twisted citrus glazed carrots" and "ultimate chargrilled asparagus" can get people to choose and consume more vegetables than they otherwise would—as long as the food is prepared flavorfully
Developed by Columbia scientists, new SCAPE 2.0 system can serve as a critical tool to advance science and medicine
By comparing similarities and differences in DNA sequence across different types of pineapple, researchers were able to trace how natural and artificial selection shaped key traits and established distinct varieties
Researchers have devised a way to accurately estimate the weight of free-living whales using only aerial images taken by drones
An inside look at the laboratories that support a world-renowned attraction
Researchers have developed a reporter gene that allows them to see genetic activity using ultrasound, which can penetrate deeply through tissue, instead of light
Researchers find that early-career failure promotes future professional success
