After spending years tracing the origin and migration pattern of an unusual type of immune cell in mice, researchers have shown in a new study how activity of 'good' microbes in the gut is linked to ...

Scientists inserted DNA-encoding methylmercury detoxification enzymes into the genome of an abundant human gut bacterium. The engineered bacterium detoxified methylmercury in the gut of mice and ...

As, that fuels belly fat growth in middle age, offering a target for therapies to combat age-related obesity and disease.

The modern world would look very different without quantum science. But we’ve only scratched the surface of what’s possible.

A revolutionary new antidote neutralizes the venom of 19 of the world’s deadliest snakes, including the mamba, king cobra, ...

This new technique, called GlycoCaging, allows powerful medicines to reach the inflamed part of the gut using much lower ...

A Wisconsin man has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times, and scientists are studying his blood to treat snakebite.

Researchers say GlycoCaging may offer a route to rescue promising drug candidates that currently show unacceptable systemic ...

One man’s strange fixation with self-administering snake venom may lead to a remarkable advance in antivenom development, but ...

Researchers have unveiled the Duke Mouse Brain Atlas, a cutting-edge, three-dimensional map that captures brain structures from large regions down to individual cells.

Newly identified neurons process multiple food cues to determine when an animal should stop eating, offering new clues into ...

Researchers identified a region of the thalamus that predicts and nullifies the effects of movement on visual perception, ...