Researchers at the University of Chicago have developed a more sensitive liquid biopsy test that uses RNA instead of DNA for detecting cancer. Using blood samples from patients with colorectal cancer, ...

Liquid biopsies are tests that detect signs of cancer through a simple blood draw. Unlike traditional biopsies, which require removing a piece of tissue, a liquid biopsy typically looks for mutations ...

You do it 20,000 times a day without a single thought and it powers the body’s 15 trillion cells. The impulse to breathe is ...

Kim Le Sambolec from Skin Wellness Academy draws on 15 years of expertise ato answer your questions about supporting teens ...

Salmonella and many other kinds of bacteria are of the social type: They can live and even thrive inside a host cell. But unlike us, these bacteria do not spend a long time wooing the cell in the hope ...

In a world overrun with plastic garbage, causing untold environmental woes, University of Houston assistant professor of ...

By spinning bacteria in a controlled flow, scientists produce aligned cellulose sheets with tensile strength over 500 MPa.

Three-dimensional (3D) imaging is essential for investigating cellular structure and dynamics. Traditional optical methods ...

A breakthrough assay is advancing how researchers observe gene expression in real time. Named QRIVTA (quantitative real-time ...

A recent study outlines how lithium-sulfur batteries may finally overcome today's lithium-ion systems' charging speed and performance limits.