NIH Invests in Newest DNA Sequencing Techniques
A number of micro-sized technologies — such as nanopores and microfluidics — are among the approaches researchers will use to ...
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A number of micro-sized technologies — such as nanopores and microfluidics — are among the approaches researchers will use to ...
The development of increasingly sophisticated techniques and tools to sequence, synthesize and manipulate genetic material has led to the rapidly ...
The NIAID Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (DMID) has issued a new Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) to support the ...
Scientists in the United States and India have successfully modified the precursor to one of the drugs used to treat ...
Policy researchers from the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), the University of Virginia, and EMBO today released a report detailing ...
Credit: William E. Bentley, University of Maryland Occasionally, warfighters may have to rely on “gut” instincts to make the right ...
In order to better combat infectious disease, Harvard Medical School (HMS) is creating three Centers of Excellence for Translational Research: ...
Variola, the virus that causes smallpox, is on the agenda of the upcoming meeting of the World Health Assembly (WHA), ...
Scientists at the University of Liverpool have been awarded £2M ($3.3M USD) to build a state-of-the-art DNA synthesis facility, a ...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced the launch of a new technology office which will merge biology, ...
In the tightly woven ecosystem of the human gut, trillions of bacteria compete with each other on a daily basis ...
Small protein fragments, also called peptides, are promising as drugs because they can be designed for very specific functions inside ...
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (DMID) has approved three new ...
Scientists have discovered a promising new class of antibiotics that could aid efforts to overcome drug-resistance in tuberculosis (TB), a ...
Lawrence Livermore director Parney Albright to step down | Fifth type of dengue discovered | South Korea, U.S. plan new ...
Remarks given by E. William Colglazier, Ph.D., Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary Jonathan Margolis, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, ...
Low doses of silver make bacteria more susceptible to antibiotic attack, paving the way for the revival of old antibiotics ...
Researchers from the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard have found that bacteria in the gut under attack ...
Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) have discovered a sugar polymer common to the cell surface of several diverse ...
Last month the Obama administration released the National Bioeconomy Blueprint, a broad plan to continue fostering research and development of ...
