Bacteria exchange genes easily, but a newly discovered set of rules that regulate these exchanges could help us to prevent the spread of ...

A low pH level has been linked to ischemia, cancer and cystic fibrosis says Xiao-an Zhang. Credit: Ken Jones A new sensor developed at ...

Illustration shows how applying a simple stretch to a specifically shaped sheet of graphene creates a stable and controllable pseudomagnet...

A collaboration between the University of Cambridge and MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, has l...

BYU Chemical Engineering Associate Professor Bradley Bundy. Credit: Mark A. Philbrick Researchers at Brigham Young University have dev...

With reserves of indium tin oxide running low, what will replace it as the leader in transparent conducting materials? Credit: B Zedan/Fl...

Vitamin A-deficient mice develop hyperglycemia (upper left) and reductions in insulin (upper middle) due to destruction of insulin-produc...

Infectious disease researchers at the University of Georgia have identified a signaling protein critical for host defense against influe...

Obesity impairs the body's ability to use vitamin A appropriately and leads to deficiencies of the vitamin in major organs, acco...

Model of a vitamin C molecule. Black is carbon, red is oxygen, and white is hydrogen. Credit: Public Domain High levels of vitamin C...

General Image of photosynthesis A Florida State University researcher has discovered an artificial material that mimics photosynthesis a...

A drawing of boron doped graphine. Credit: Mauricio Terrones, Penn State Ultrasensitive gas sensors based on the infusion of boron atom...

Parietin is a dominant pigment in  Caloplaca lichens . Winship Cancer Institute researchers  have shown that it also has anticancer acti...

In monopole mode, the gas experiences very little damping, meaning it  remains in a state of persistent non-equilibrium.  A typical ...