A vaccine under development has demonstrated complete protection in mice against a deadly variant of the virus that causes bird flu. The work focuses on the H5N1 variant known as 2.3.4.4b, which has ...

New research suggests that sound waves can influence cellular activity, including stopping the development of fat.

Instead of looking for a girl with kaleidoscope eyes, a NASA spacecraft is about to approach space debris formed in the early ...

Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the 'powerhouses' of our cells, allows us to make the fuel we need from sugars, a ...

That’s why Professor Suzannah Williams and her team have been working on an innovative, non-invasive technique to collect live animal cells — through their poop. The project, aptly named, the Poo Zoo, ...

As cells are infected by microorganisms, they can pre-emptively die to prevent the replication and spreading of the pathogen. Cell death that is associated with the presence of pathogen-associated ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- In his lab at Duke University, neuroscientist Richard Mooney shows a series of images of a bird’s brain on song. In one ... to play an important role in how humans and other animals ...

In The Song of the Cell, you mention German scientist Rudolf ... be they pre-clinical and animal safety studies, or phase I, II or III of the clinical trials. Patients with cancer who are ...