After much ado, Nature publishes the first report of a bird flu virus adapted for transmission in ferrets.
After much ado, Nature publishes the first report of a bird flu virus adapted for transmission in ferrets.
Turning a liability into an asset, cryo-electron microscopists exploit an artifact to probe protein structure.
Using surface plasmon resonance to improve antibody detection and characterization: four case studies
One of the researchers who created a highly transmissible form of the bird flu virus has broken his silence and shared which mutations made it possible.
A new study shows that grooming by ants promotes colony-wide resistance to fungal infections by transferring small amounts of pathogen to nestmates.
March 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the March 2012 issue of The Scientist.
Using RNA viruses to silence genes could optimize tissue targeting while reducing toxicity.
School-district officials in northwestern New York State are puzzled by a spate of high school students reporting symptoms of the neuropsychiatric disorder.
Teenagers create a program that lets viewers compare the sizes of things on earth and in space.