while preventing infection (like mucus). What is even more amazing is that this adhesive uses another defense against microbes—messing with their genes so they will be further unable to ...

The mucus plug is thicker and more jelly-like than other vaginal discharge. Discharge during pregnancy resembles the vaginal discharge during a typical menstrual cycle. It's more likely to ...

These properties make mucus a good barrier for viruses, but are frustrating for bioengineers, who would like to produce drug ... of particles through the mucus gel. To examine the effect of ...

the University of Wisconsin and Mars Inc., continue to study a tropical variety of corn from Mexico that can fix atmospheric nitrogen using a mucus-like gel and bacteria from what looks like brace ...