Spinning stories out of nothing is a deeply human impulse. As a neurologist, I see my patients do it all the time.

Recent advances in high-throughput microbiome profiling have generated expansive data sets that offer unprecedented ...

Pediatric asthma attacks may be predicted with a model incorporating historical asthma attack data with variables related to salivary bacteria composition and serum inflammatory mediator levels, ...

A new generation of leaders are redefining Canada: thinkers, artists, politicos and entrepreneurs forging a stronger, more ...

Bacterial pathogens such as Salmonella, Shigella or Yersinia use the type III secretion system (T3SS), a syringe-like protein structure, for targeted injection of disease-causing proteins into human ...

As the industry moves toward continuous bioprocessing, more effective ways are being developed to validate viral clearance. Researchers at Asahi Kasei Bioprocess America have developed a small-scale ...

Waiting is the hardest part. Especially in the case of testing for water or food contamination, which can take days or even a week in some cases for the results, leaving the possibility that people ...

Abstract: In recent years Raman spectroscopy (RS) has become a promising tool for bacterial identification and antimicrobial resistance testing [1]. In this regard, multiple academic studies have ...

Summary: Researchers have developed CAPPSID, a novel cancer therapy that teams bacteria and viruses to infiltrate and destroy tumors. The system hides an oncolytic virus inside Salmonella typhimurium, ...

Researchers at Columbia Engineering have built a cancer therapy that makes bacteria and viruses work as a team. In a study published today in Nature Biomedical Engineering, the Synthetic Biological ...

Viruses have shown huge potential in treating various kinds of cancer, but the immune response has limited their application to tumours near the body’s surface. Now, scientists have demonstrated that ...