The goal of the project is to develop novel approaches that strengthen and reduce the costs of domestic mAb biomanufacturing to protect against and treat infection by filoviruses.

In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that ...

A team of scientists at the University of Seville has identified an essential process that protects DNA integrity in reproductive cells, providing new clues about how organisms avoid genetic defects ...

The two main approaches for discovering disease genes reveal distinct aspects of biology, a new study shows. While both ...

Genomes are key to unlocking life's evolutionary history. The presence and absence of certain genetic sequences and mutations ...

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine alumnus and former faculty member Hamilton O. Smith, M.D., whose 1978 Nobel Prize-winning discovery of restriction enzymes revolutionized genetic ...

While some practices remain controversial or speculative, biohackers are united by a shared curiosity: how can we engineer ...

From The Andromeda Strain to Jurassic Park, these are the most exhilarating novels written by the master of the ...

Over the past two decades, synthetic biology has fueled advancements across a broad range of disciplines, including agriculture, bioremediation, biofuel production, and chemical manufacturing. Today, ...

The U.S. government is divesting from mRNA vaccines, but will other uses of the technology be spared? In a time of ...

The recent findings on consanguinity rates in Sri Lanka by Dr. Thurairajah’s team, as reported in The Sunday Times, have ...