Convenient system allows for the purification of genomic DNA from animal tissue in 20 minutes or less

The convenience of a screw cap and the security of a teflon/glass seal

Ideal for isolating plasma in small animal studies

Although the pathogen responsible for anthrax can be treated with antibiotics, the toxin that it releases in the body is particularly dangerous

Tiny device could replace expensive lab-scale equipment for many applications

Freshwater mussels can be used as chemical recorders of fracking pollutants in waterways

The advance could make it easier to reveal new biomarkers for the diagnosis of cancer and other diseases

Researchers have published the characterization of a new bioactive natural product whose derivatives could be used as antibiotics

Lupus causes the immune system to lose the ability to differentiate between foreign agents and healthy tissue

Improvements in air quality and public health in the US coincided with increased federal air quality regulations

Researchers report machine learning speeds discovery of new materials

Although the study was performed on bats, it has implications for birds and insects