A research team has delivered a comprehensive overview showing how microbial fermentation—guided by synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, and smart bioprocess design—can transform violacein from a ...

Innovative research into the gene-editing tool targets influenza’s ability to replicate—stopping it in its tracks.

Rather than yeast or microalgae, the company is working with oleaginous bacteria—which it claims are more productive.

An evolutionary architecture strategy ensures rapid responses to unforeseen events. Autonomously acting teams make informed ...

As we progress through different stages of life, our bodies undergo changes. A notable example of this is the physical ...

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.

There are different kinds of vaccines, and each requires different processes to move from the laboratory to your physician's ...

Gastric cancer cells can activate KRAS-driven signals, enabling autonomous tumor growth by producing their own WNT proteins. New research reveals how gastric cancer cells exploit WNT signaling for ...

Across biology labs, the idea that aging might be governed by a few crucial switches is moving from science fiction to bench science. Instead of treating growing old as a slow, inevitable decline, ...

Marie Palmer has helped bring closure to families by identifying unknown individuals through genetic genealogy—and now she’s ...

A major open-source photo repository developed at N.C. State University could be a significant step forward in helping unlock artificial intelligence’s potential for solving stubborn agricultural ...