Specialized squid tissues contain refractive proteins called reflectins, which help the animal evade detection and offer ...

Plasmid DNA (pDNA) constructs are used for a number of key applications, including gene therapy and mRNA. Manufacturing ...

An improved chromatography membrane elution method helps scientists achieve higher yields of pure plasmid DNA.

Engineered bacteria turned recycled plastic into paracetamol, a common analgesic, offering a fossil-free route to ...

In an open letter, researchers and staff at the National Institutes of Health raise concerns over recent policy changes.

Some microbes happily thrive in unforgiving environments. An extremophile hunt is underway to leverage their resilience ...

An obscure group of phages offers insights into elements of microbial warfare—and blueprints for new antibiotics.

A tul Butte, a biomedical informatician and pediatrician, passed away at age 55 following a long battle with cancer, ...

How do animals bounce back from sleep deprivation? Scientists found a subset of neurons in the mouse thalamus that repay this ...

A protein from Helicobacter pylori inhibits amyloid formation in both microbes and humans, offering new leads for ...

Flies that expressed an Alzheimer’s disease-related protein in their neurons showed signs of accelerated aging.

The Wellcome Sanger Institute, Helmholtz Munich, and Parse Biosciences have announced a landmark international collaboration ...