A key step in the origin of many pandemics occurs when an animal-borne virus infects humans and then evolves to spread more efficiently from person to person. That is why scientists and physicians ...

Cells are typically studied outside the body under controlled laboratory conditions. However, conventional flat cell culture ...

Weight loss company Noom is offering an at-home biomarker testing kit for its U.S. members, expanding its platform into ...

A tiny clump of lab-grown human brain cells, no bigger than a lentil, sent nerve fibers into a slice of spinal cord tissue and made a piece of muscle twitch. That alone would be a milestone. But the ...

Black-footed ferret Mizuno and her kits in their den box Monday, May 11, at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s research campus in Front Royal, Virginia. Six ...

The Trump administration has spent months investigating the laboratory after a Chinese postdoc was charged with smuggling biological material into the country. Update: Indiana University Bloomington ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WSBT) — A biology lab at Indiana University's Bloomington campus has been closed by the USDA. A letter sent to the school's biology department indicated the lab was closed due to ...

A backlog of more than 600 sexual assault kits has been processed at an overseas lab, following investigations into testing failures at Forensic Science Queensland (FSQ). FSQ director Mick Fuller says ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A biology lab located on Indiana University’s main campus in Bloomington has been closed. In a letter sent to the university’s biology department, IU Vice President for Research ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture activity starting Thursday night at Indiana University’s Myers Hall left biology labs shut down and continued a chilling effect felt by researchers. It’s become more and ...

Paterna Biosciences says it has determined the set of instructions needed to turn sperm-making stem cells into "normal, mature" sperm.

On Thursday, OpenAI announced it had developed a large language model specifically trained on common biology workflows. Called GPT-Rosalind after Rosalind Franklin, the model appears to differ from ...