Microbial bioelectronic sensors use living bacteria that can create an electrical signal in response to the presence of a ...

MIT researchers have discovered that two common genetic mutations that cause Rett syndrome each set off a molecular chain of events that compromises the structural integrity of developing brain blood ...

Miniature organs grown in the lab can organize themselves into complex shapes. But they never do it the same way twice, which makes it hard to use these so-called "organoids" to study disease. Now, ...

This important study analyzed the impact of amino acid homorepeats on protein expression and solubility in yeast and E. coli. The authors provided convincing evidence that hydrophobic and positively ...

I am dedicating the column this week to my favorite Irish friend, and she knows exactly who she is! March 17 will be St. Patrick’s Day, and it would be a perfect time to surprise your family with some ...