Laertis Ikonomou, PhD, associate professor of oral biology, is the principal investigator of a two-year, $435,167 R21 grant ...

This important study demonstrates that ocular organoids can generate both retina and lens through a non-canonical, "inside-out" morphogenetic route. The work is solid, with well-designed experiments ...

A genetic mutation commonly found in cancer patients may also affect how the human body develops in the womb, according to ...

Lego is integral to the DNA of this game and its minigames. More than one game relied on players' knowledge of Lego and their ability to identify specific pieces. Naturally, building is also a big ...

For millennia, aging has been viewed as an immutable, inevitable decline. However, a scientific revolution is underway, ...

Two processors — thermoformer SAY Plastics and injection molder Intertech — share how investing in technology, engineering ...

Scientists aim to develop a method for using nanotechnology to deliver specific chemicals into pests based on their unique DNA, without harming helpful insects.

A bane of farmers' existence, it's estimated that plant-eating pests are responsible for the loss of up to 40% of pre-harvest yields globally. But a new generation of crop treatments that target only ...

To solve a problem, scientists first need to see it clearly. Whether it’s a virus slipping past the immune system or plaques ...

To solve a problem, we have to see it clearly. Whether it's an infection by a novel virus or memory-stealing plaques forming ...