When inflammation in the body goes unchecked, it can cause fibrosis, or tissue scarring that may lead to organ dysfunction or ...

MIT researchers found that a protein called intelectin-2 has broad spectrum antimicrobial activity against bacteria found in the GI tract. Additionally, intelectin-2 can crosslink molecules that make ...

ATLANTA, Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spelman College is proud to announce it has been ranked No. 1 among America’s Best Colleges for Women in 2026 by Newswe e k. The new ranking incorporates the ...

MIT engineers have developed a pill that can wirelessly report when it’s been swallowed. Inside the capsule is a ...

On 7 November 2025, the Austrian Academy of Sciences inaugurated the Marietta Blau Institute for Particle Physics.

Members of a new class of antivirals are being tested in U.S. clinical trials, and one has gained approval in Japan, but how ...

The mucosal surfaces that line the body are embedded with defensive molecules that help keep microbes from causing ...

Project seeks to understand social, environmental and economic impacts of paper mill closures while uncovering new ...

In an advance that could help ensure people are taking their medication on schedule, MIT engineers have designed a pill that ...

Scientists discovered that aging DNA repeats expand at wildly different speeds—and in some people, the consequences can be devastating. A sweeping genetic study drawing on data from more than 900,000 ...

Scientists have uncovered a way to make existing antifungal drugs work again against deadly, drug-resistant fungi. Fungal infections claim millions of lives worldwide each year, and current medical ...

Sapio Sciences announced that the Wellcome Sanger Institute has selected the Sapio Informatics Platform as its central LIMS to underpin the Institute’s ambitious lab transformation program. The Sanger ...