Sac State students who might otherwise be working in coffee shops or offices this summer are getting paid to conduct important research on campus.

Biosafety level (BSL)-3 facilities exist in a diffuse regulatory environment, where requirements depend on factors such as the kinds of pathogens under study, the type of research being conducted, and ...

When the first reports of a new COVID-19 variant emerge, scientists worldwide scramble to answer a critical question: Will ...

The agency is cutting animal testing of chemicals. Some scientists are concerned, but in the meantime the rats (and zebra ...

The Synthetic Human Genome Project (SynHG) will take decades to complete and cost anything from millions to hundreds of ...

The world's first commercial hybrid of silicon circuitry and human brain cells will soon be available for rent.

It's not easy to look at a sea spider and see an animal so representative of its kind that it may help scientists sort out ...

Another important consideration is the care of preserved biological samples. Tissues, organs, cadavers and other biological ...

Researchers have long focused on the STING (Stimulator of Interferon Genes) pathway as a way to harness the immune system's ...

The diver-operated microscope — called the Benthic Underwater Microscope imaging PAM, or BUMP — incorporates pulse amplitude ...

The research of Rios and her team directly supports the development of new therapies for children with cancer.

The value of Austin's life science ecosystem surged more than 850% in just a decade to reach nearly $42 billion last year, ...