A variety of factors must work in harmony to facilitate a safe lab. For instance, standard operating procedures (SOPs) must be in place to establish and maintain safe practices. Emergency shower and ...

A team of glaciologists led by researchers at the University of California, Irvine used high-resolution satellite radar data to find evidence of the intrusion of warm, high-pressure seawater many ...

In a pioneering achievement, a research team led by experts at Cincinnati Children’s have developed the world’s first human mini-brain that incorporates a fully functional blood-brain barrier (BBB).

The human genome consists of around 3 billion base pairs and humans are all 99.6% identical in their genetic makeup. That small 0.4% accounts for any difference between one person and another.

Removing race from equations that estimate lung function will shift the categorization of disease severity across patient populations, moving more Black individuals into an advanced disease category, ...

The study in the Blue Lips cichlid, a species native to swamps and lakes of Uganda, showed that the eyes and pupil size of ...

The research, published in Science Advances, demonstrates a previously unknown function of an enzyme called carboxysomal ...

Most systems used to detect toxic gases in industrial or domestic settings can be used only once, or at best a few times. Now ...

Semiconductors are the foundation of all modern electronics. Now, researchers at Linköping University have developed a new ...

Michael Schubert, PhD, is a veteran science and medicine communicator. He holds graduate degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology with a research focus on chromatin structure and function and has ...