Category: 5. Biology

When two employees at the East Bay Vivarium in Berkeley, California, pulled a…

Twice a year, migratory birds travel thousands of miles in pursuit of food and…

Aptamer Group plc, the leading developer of next-generation synthetic binders delivering innovation to the life science industry, has announced two new development contracts for Optimer binders and the agreement of licensing heads…

Aptamer Group plc, the leading developer of next-generation synthetic binders delivering innovation to the life science industry, presented new data on its Optimer therapeutic delivery vehicle for liver fibrosis at the American…

Around one in four children in the US- or 19 million children- live in a household where at least one parent has a substance use disorder (SUD). The corresponding study was published in JAMA…

Over a third of older veterans in the US who use cannabis have cannabis use disorder (CUD), reported a new study published in JAMA Network Open. The findings may have implications for routine health behavior…

Ask scientists what gene editing tool is most needed to advance gene therapy, and they’d probably describe a system that’s now close to realization in the labs of Samuel Sternberg at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians…

Since the human genome was first sequenced in 2003, the world’s scientific community has been racing to decipher this “book” written in an alphabet of four letters. The applications of these discoveries range from disease detection…

A decade ago, a clinical trial in the U.K. famously showed that children who were exposed to peanuts in the early months of life had reduced risk of developing a peanut allergy compared with children who avoided peanuts.

Now,…