New innovations could bring tailored, fast, and cheap sequencing to the masses.
New innovations could bring tailored, fast, and cheap sequencing to the masses.
What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes
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.
A new study shows that grooming by ants promotes colony-wide resistance to fungal infections by transferring small amounts of pathogen to nestmates.
Researchers put the predictive power of whole genome sequencing to the test.
Vaccination via tiny microneedles elicits a powerful immune response in the skin.