For the past decade, medical researchers have been growing living, miniature replicas of parts of the human brain from stem cells ... like little blobs on a petri dish, designed to mimic specific ...

A Brazilian research team's findings on lab cell cultures were distorted. The lead scientist then stopped investigating the ...

A Brazilian research team's findings on lab cell cultures were distorted. The lead scientist then stopped investigating the ...

MEDIAJET has been developed to meet these needs. The MEDIAJET system offers the unique flexibility to fill Petri dishes of various sizes, Petri dishes with two compartments as well as test tubes ...

Freezing medium: 90% fetal calf serum, 10% DMSO (sterilized, 0.22-μm filter) HSF-6 freezing medium: 90% fetal bovine serum (heat-inactivated; HyClone), 10% DMSO (sterilized, 0.22-μm filter) 2% ...

Using digital blueprints of the metabolism of microbes, scientists can simulate expensive and time-intensive experiments set ...

Laura is an assistant editor for The Scientist. She earned her PhD in biomedical sciences from Rush University by studying how circadian rhythms and alcohol affect the gut. View full profile. Learn ...

That cold sore on your lip might be painful and unsightly, but it could also be a harbinger of debilitating brain agin ...

A new study from Cedars-Sinai Cancer reveals a potential way to overcome tumor resistance to a common chemotherapy drug called cisplatin. The study, published in Science Advances, could improve the ...

Within hours, I was hunched over the toilet. By late afternoon, one of our weekend guests had also succumbed. Then came a text from my cousin, who, along with her husband, babysat my son recently: “It ...