The single-celled parasite Entamoeba histolytica infects 50 million people each year, killing nearly 70,000. Usually, this wily, shape-shifting amoeba causes nothing worse than diarrhea.

Natural products are among the most promising candidates for the development of new drugs. However, due to their structural complexity, they are often difficult to access.

Gene therapy is at the cutting edge of medicine, with exciting new products being developed and used to treat a wide variety ...

For neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, treatment options are scant. New research by Stanford ...

Researchers developed a biomimetic nanovesicle that crosses the blood-brain barrier, degrades DNA repair proteins, and ...

Two research articles published in Nature Genetics shed new light on the cellular complexity of glioblastoma, the most ...

VGXI, Inc., a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in plasmid DNA biopharmaceuticals, including for use in gene therapies, DNA vaccines, and RNA medicines, ...

Experiments in fruit fly larvae show that epidermal cells can communicate with sensory neurons to drive responses to pain.

At the intersection of radiation and precision, Novartis, Bayer, AstraZeneca and more hope to cash in on a ...

Scientists have developed a pig fat cell line that promises efficient, scalable and consistent cultivated meat production, ...