Artificially induced bacterial infections in mosquitoes could reduce the spread of malaria-causing parasites.
Artificially induced bacterial infections in mosquitoes could reduce the spread of malaria-causing parasites.
Christian de Duve chose to be euthanized at home in Belgium at age 95.
A small protein produced by fat cells appears to regulate blood sugar levels, potentially revealing a new way to treat diabetes.
As telomeres shorten with age, genes as far as 1,000 kilobases away could be affected, including one responsible for an inherited muscle disease.
Researchers use a protein-lipid complex found in human breast milk to increase the activity of otherwise-ineffective antibiotics against drug-resistant pathogens.
Hybrid viruses derived from an H5N1 bird flu strain can infect guinea pigs through the air.
Scientists create biocompatible, self-luminescing nanoparticles for in vivo imaging.
By varying the size of their steps, dynein motor proteins work effectively as teams to carry heavy loads around the cell.
Viral infections of the central nervous system may trigger cytokines that induce seizures.