Research is underway to reduce the use of food crops for biofuels by shifting to dedicated energy crops and agricultural residues.
Research is underway to reduce the use of food crops for biofuels by shifting to dedicated energy crops and agricultural residues.
Researchers find a slew of new fungal species inhabiting the human gut, and suggest a link to an inflammatory bowel disease.
Researchers in Vienna are starting a Phase I trial on the first ever vaccine with a potential to treat the neurodegenerative disease.
How plants pass defenses to offspring through a complex molecular network
Why naked mole-rats and experimental gene therapies remind me of groundbreaking artists.
The diversity of microbes in the great outdoors may protect against inflammatory disorders.
Techniques for simpler, cheaper, and better antibody purification
A cytokine involved in suppressing the immune system may actually activate it to kill cancer cells.
A combination of antibiotics and the body’s own defensive metabolites clears bacterial infections faster than antibiotics alone.
In rhesus macaques, an individual's drop in the social hierarchy leads to overactive immune genes and, possibly, poor health.