Lassa fever vaccine shows promise and reveals new test for immunity

A new Lassa fever and rabies vaccine shows lasting immunity and suggests a new way to…

New techniques can detect lyme disease weeks before current tests

Researchers have developed techniques to detect Lyme disease bacteria weeks sooner than current tests, allowing patients…

Functional salivary gland organoid created

Scientists have, for the first time, succeeded in growing three-dimensional salivary gland tissue that, when implanted…

Gene variants raise risk of migraines in African-American children

Researchers have discovered common gene variants associated with migraines in African-American children. The research adds to…

A novel biosensor to advance diverse high-level production of microbial cell factories

A research group presented a novel biosensor which can produce diverse, high-level microbial cell factories. The…

Low copper levels linked to fatter fat cells

In studies of mouse cells, researchers have found that low levels of cellular copper appear to…

New model mimics human tumors for accurate testing of cancer drugs

Researchers have genetically engineered a new laboratory model that enables accurate testing of anti-cancer drugs by…

Nice people finish last when it comes to money

Nice people may be at greater risk of bankruptcy and other financial hardships compared with their…

All eyes on Hurricane Michael

Hurricane Michael plowed into the Florida panhandle Wednesday, Oct. 10, as a major Category 4 storm…

Redrawing the structure of an immune system protein

Researchers have revealed the structure of an essential immune protein, creating future possibilities to develop more…