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As countries like China ramp up their drug development, US stakeholders will need to explore how to remain competitive in the cancer therapy landscape.

This postdoctoral researcher explores how high-fat diets influence the enteric nervous system and neuro-immune interactions in the gastrointestinal tract.

"Would you be interested in scanning my patients?" This chance question shaped Xiaowei Wang's career path over the next two decades.

An expedition in the Arctic tundra helped one scientist realize her passion for solving complex biological puzzles and pivot into a new, better-fitting career.

A physician reflects on lessons from an Italian film and offers three principles for mentoring scientists toward independence.

Adult women are more sensitive to allergies. Research in mice points to male sex hormones dampening lung inflammation as one reason why.

A new report shows image manipulation in antibody validation data appears to be more widespread than previously thought. Experts advocate for third-party validation.

Some people’s immunes systems don’t respond to vaccines as expected. New analysis may help identify these individuals before their jabs.

This postdoctoral researcher studies how gut microbial metabolites drive chronic metabolic and age-related diseases.

Some mouth bacteria migrate to the gut in gastrointestinal cancers, opening possibilities for more convenient cancer diagnostic tests.

Ancient gene duplications gave grasses a competitive edge over other plants, opening a path for engineering plants with increased resilience and energy storage.

AI translators can bridge the gap between bench scientists and software engineers, making artificial intelligence effective in biotechnology research.