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If you want to restore your stainless steel sink to its former glory, consider using two common pantry ingredients to make an at-home cleaning solution.
Newly discovered weapons of bacterial self-defense take different approaches to achieving the same goal: preventing a virus from spreading through the bacterial population.
A report issued earlier this month by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases finds that many adults across the ...
“Ticks are beginning to be prevalent, particularly ticks that transmit Lyme disease. They are more active in the late spring ...
A Delaware County infant with a rare metabolic disease, CPS1 deficiency, was treated at CHOP with a custom CRISPR therapy.
The V.I. Department of Planning and Natural Resources, through its Division of Fish & Wildlife, has issued an important ...
Ask scientists what gene editing tool is most needed to advance gene therapy, and they'd probably describe a system that's now close to realization in the labs of Samuel Sternberg at Columbia ...
A decade ago, a clinical trial in the U.K. famously showed that children who were exposed to peanuts in the early months of ...
The discovery of recombinant DNA proved that biology, not chemistry alone, could create new medicines like life-saving insulin.
Sometimes when patients are admitted to hospitals, they catch infections known as "hospital-acquired" or "healthcare-associated" infections.
Giant viruses, like the ones found in Yellowstone's hot springs, have been turning up in many odd corners of the planet.
To fight off viral and bacterial invaders, immune cells known as lymphocytes generate antibodies that specifically recognize ...