Research finds microbiome associations for patients treated with immune checkpoint blockade

New method will help inform development of a future assay that could potentially detect cancer in its earliest stages

Work has important implications for understanding how crops and weeds grow

Immune-system activity weakens before symptoms arise

In a new study published in Nature Biotechnology, scientists from Cambridge and Vienna present a new method that combines the organoid method with bioengineering

The new species can also be distinguished by the relatively large dark green spots at the back of its head and the foremost part of the body

Water plays a major role in DNA’s structure and function, and its hydration shell has been the subject of much study

The methods developed provide a new experimental platform for biophysical studies of membranes and, potentially, other cell components

Researchers now may be better equipped to help cotton farmers battle blight

A team of UW synthetic biology researchers has demonstrated a new method for digital information processing in living cells

Bioprosthetic ovaries produced mouse pups in otherwise infertile mice

What researchers found not only settles an argument about how rats process odors, it suggests an explanation for the much written-about “replication crisis” in some fields of science and points to better ways of designing experiments