Princeton researchers have developed new computational and experimental tools to identify microbial small molecules encoded in clinical samples, allowing scientists to explore microbial-host interactions and to mine the human microbiome for drug discovery

Modern and old wheat varieties taste equally good, researchers find

Scientists were conducting experiments testing various methods to grow healthier Fraser firs when they accidentally discovered a new species of water mold

Japanese researchers led by Osaka University show that a Class 1 CRISPR gene editing system can achieve functional DNA repairs in human cells with no prominent off-target effects

Scientists discover multiple mechanisms at work in widely-used diabetes drug metformin

Researchers from Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, University of Salento, and Harvard Medical School have developed a new light-based method to capture and pinpoint the epicenter of neural activity

New mechanism to explain how the cell organelle that sorts and distributes substances entering a cell is formed and maintained

Mice fed a ketogenic diet were better able to combat the flu virus than mice fed food high in carbohydrates, according to a new Yale University study

eEucidating how two given drugs interact, and whether they have a beneficial effect, would mean a major step toward drug development to treat diseases more effectively in the future

Recent research into highly productive crops such as maize and sorghum show the secret to their productivity could lie in their sugar sensing responses