The DIY devices collect data and enable light stimulation, chamber agitation, and gas infusion.

The instrument presents a new option for researchers working on large-scale fly behavior studies.

As E. coli bacteria spread over increasingly concentrated antibiotics, researchers discover novel evolutionary pathways that confer resistance.

3-D printed components allow researchers to construct custom-made instruments.

Meet some of the products that nearly cracked the Top 10 Innovations of 2015.

One large provider says the shortfall should clear up by early 2016.

How to choose programs that suit your lab’s ’omics analysis needs

A novel virus thought to have come from human samples appears to have been derived from seawater during the manufacture of tubes used to extract DNA.  

Fueled by donations, sweat, and occasional dumpster diving, community laboratories for DIY biologists are cropping up around the country.

"Scientists Against Sample Abuse" aims to raise awareness about the importance of consistency when it comes to handling biological samples.