A new non-profit endeavor is calling for people to get their gut bacteria sequenced for the sake of science.
A new non-profit endeavor is calling for people to get their gut bacteria sequenced for the sake of science.
Hair-like extensions on microbes that remove uranium and other metals from contaminated groundwater could one day help clean up after radiation spills.
Due to statistical errors, a Science paper claiming that mutation is responsible for genetic variation is retracted.
Quantum dots, typically used in imaging, also relay temperature changes within a cell.
Measuring how individual cells differ from each other will enhance the predictive power of biology.
A new, genetically encoded tag for electron microscopy may revolutionize studies of specific proteins in cells and tissues.
The Yersinia pestis strain extracted from the bones of Black Death victims may no longer exist.