A look at some of biology’s communication networks
Discoveries of microbial communities that transfer electrons between cells and across relatively long distances are launching a new field of microbiology.
Researchers are using modern experimental tools to probe the mysterious molecular pathways that lead to premature labor and birth.
Researchers find zero evidence for Lyme-induced autism.
Double helix celebrates 60; detecting calories without taste; bacteria vs. tumor; perceptual consciousness in babies
A newly developed drug, modeled after a bacteria-infecting virus, is less likely to become antibiotic resistant.
Ailing Cape Cod marshes are recovering with the arrival of European green crabs.
A tactic designed to nab repeat offenders also pinpoints the source of infectious diseases and invasive species.
Scientists develop a gel that mimics mollusc glue to coat the insides of blood vessels.
Professor, Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology. Age: 40