Human embryonic stem cells swiftly kill themselves in response to DNA damage.
Human embryonic stem cells swiftly kill themselves in response to DNA damage.
After much ado, Nature publishes the first report of a bird flu virus adapted for transmission in ferrets.
Techniques for simpler, cheaper, and better antibody purification
Genes that react to cellular sugar content are regulated by a long non-coding RNA via an unexpected mechanism
A cytokine involved in suppressing the immune system may actually activate it to kill cancer cells.
From accounts of deformed animals to scratch-and-sniff technology, Robert Boyle's early contributions to the Royal Society of London were prolific and wide ranging.
A US science official recommends extending moratorium on bird flu studies as well as other types of risky research.
A combination of antibiotics and the body’s own defensive metabolites clears bacterial infections faster than antibiotics alone.
The NIH agrees with the government advisory board’s recommendation to publish both controversial bird flu studies in full.
Science adviser John Holdren speaks out about how the Presidential Administration is handling the controversial research that rendered avian flu transmissible between ferrets.