One of the first things that students learn when they enter a biology class is the central dogma: DNA → RNA → ...

MIT neuroscientists have made a breakthrough in treating fragile X syndrome by leveraging a novel neurotransmitter signaling ...

The evolution of cell and gene therapy is reshaping drug discovery, providing new hope for rare diseases and cancer through innovative gene editing approaches.

The immune systems of cancer patients are highly disrupted, with those who have a higher number of immune cells in their blood having a better survival rate, finds a new study that uses a pioneering ...

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have 3D printed bioelectronic scaffolds that have the properties cells need to form new tissue.

The funding agency aims to cap “indirect costs” in biomedical research grants. But this behind-the-scenes work is crucial to making research happen.

Researchers at The Wistar Institute's HIV Cure and Viral Diseases Center have successfully identified a new approach using natural killer (NK) cells to target and kill the HIV-positive cells that ...

Mycoplasma contamination often comes from infected cultures shared between research labs. It can also sneak in through cell culture media and animal products used in cell culture. Even the lab team ...

Niya Gupta, co-founder and CEO of Fork & Good, on what separates the startup from other cultivated meat players, earning its ...

Yibin Kang, a professor in the Department of Molecular Biology, discussed new breast cancer research in his lab.