Scientists peel helpful and harmful properties of a natural substance apart, harnessing the “sugar code” that lets viruses enter cells

Parietin, also known as physcion, could slow the growth of and kill human leukemia cells obtained directly from patients

"Only a fraction of drugs that show promise in animals end up proving safe and effective in humans," lead researcher says

Team found that when antioxidants were administered to the mice, the cancer spread more quickly than in mice that did not get antioxidants

Computational models suggest new design for nanoparticles used in targeted drug delivery

The most significant equipment-related trend in bioprocessing over the past 15 years has been the replacement of reusable glass and steel equipment by single-use plastics.

Better understanding of how our immune system responds to a flu vaccine needed

The first nanometer resolved image of individual tobacco mosaic virions shows the potential of low-energy electron holography

Researchers have discovered that a particular protein, Fstl1, plays a key role in regenerating dead heart-muscle cells

Student targets MRSA with phages after disease costs father his leg

Technique can sort antibiotic-resistant from “susceptible” bacteria, and it happens in a matter of minutes

New method for making flu vaccines using cell culture was devised using a type of research that has since been paused by the feds