Biotech & pharma

Cells linked to the development of the heart's ventricular chambers discovered

14 Feb 2017

Microbiomes more in flux in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

14 Feb 2017

Traffic light in the brain

11 Feb 2017

Scientists discover an unexpected influence on dividing stem cells' fate

11 Feb 2017

One step closer to personalised antibiotic treatment

11 Feb 2017

Designer compound may untangle damage leading to some dementias

10 Feb 2017

Scientists find brain hormone that triggers fat burning

31 Jan 2017

Vitamin B12: Power broker to the microbes

31 Jan 2017

Neurotransmitter serotonin shown to trigger fat burning

30 Jan 2017

Growing human organs in animals comes a step closer

28 Jan 2017

Scientists use stem cells to create human / pig chimera embryos

27 Jan 2017

New sensors can detect single protein molecules

25 Jan 2017

Scientists develop tiny microscope attached to mobile phone for sequencing DNA

20 Jan 2017

Appendix may play a key role in immune system: Researchers

12 Jan 2017

Researchers from the Midwestern University Arizona College had published a study claiming the tiny intestinal organ might work as a secondary immune organ, providing a “safe house” for helpful gut bacteria

Researchers identify new organ in the abdomen

05 Jan 2017

They say the `mesentery’, in the abdomen performs important functions that affect systems throughout the body, from cardiovascular to immunological

New tool could make CRISPR gene-editing technology safer

31 Dec 2016

Preventing too much immunity

29 Dec 2016

Protein monitors lung volume and regulates breathing

27 Dec 2016

Yale team discovers way to pinpoint ‘words’ in genetic book of life

27 Dec 2016

Protein that activates immune response harms body's ability to fight HIV

24 Dec 2016

Light powers new chemistry for old enzymes

23 Dec 2016

'Watershed' discovery reveals plants' medicinal secrets

22 Dec 2016

Artificial leaf as mini-factory for drugs

22 Dec 2016

Turning therapeutic antibodies inside-out to fight cancer

17 Dec 2016

Turning therapeutic antibodies inside-out to fight cancer

17 Dec 2016