A handful of US states are enacting laws that make it harder for parents to opt out of vaccinating their children against infectious diseases.
A handful of US states are enacting laws that make it harder for parents to opt out of vaccinating their children against infectious diseases.
A form of spatial memory helps a brainless slime mold navigate complex environments, hinting at the possible origins of memory in higher organisms.
A brewmaster is creating a signature concoction using yeast found in his facial hair.
A miniscule change in a hydrogen bond angle explains how bacteria can select phosphate over arsenate even in high-arsenate conditions.
Researchers find that a deadly bacterial disease hitchhikes in people infected with the virus that causes AIDS to spread throughout sub-Saharan Africa.
A new rhabdovirus may be responsible for an outbreak of fatal hemorrhagic fever.
Cockfighting and other cultural practices in Southeast Asia could greatly aid the spread of deadly diseases like bird flu.
Mass spec plus novel software equals dynamic views into the chemical lives of microbes.
The microbiome of the lung is different in patients with the disease, which causes a thick buildup of mucus that makes breathing difficult.
An analyst that worked for a state drug lab in Massachusetts has confessed to mishandling evidence in tens of thousands of drug cases.