Growing up near Ottawa, Angéline Lafleur never thought there was anything unusual about girls being interested in engineering ...

A high-speed “zap-and-freeze” method is giving scientists their clearest view yet of how brain cells send messages. By ...

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TSRA-196 is a potential one-time treatment to precisely correct the genetic mutation underlying AATD, with Investigational New Drug filing ...

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Technologies needed for tracing engineered biothreats back to their sources are advancing rapidly. Here are some ...

Teens at a Georgia high school may have come up with a better way to detect and treat Lyme disease. They took their idea to ...

To compete at iGEM, a sort of science Olympics, teens at a Georgia high school set their sights on finding a better way to ...

Recent research has highlighted other health concerns related to cooking oils. Deep frying at high temperatures, particularly with reused oils, increases the production of toxic compounds—including ...

Description: Scientists found a species of wheatgrass that is resistant to fungus, but how it became resistant is both ...