Bacteria don’t laugh, cry, or get angry. They have no emotions of their own. Yet Daniel Mucida suspects they have considerable influence in the human body, including sway over our thoughts and feelings.
Mosquitoes that can’t find us are mosquitoes that can’t infect us. Scientists are scouring the genome of Aedes aegypti to understand the essence of her blood-seeking behavior, and create repellents that actually work.
Therapeutics has gone underground. From one bag of soil, chemists can now procure millions of microbial molecules. Any one could be tomorrow’s lifesaving medicine.
Therapeutics has gone underground. From one bag of soil, chemists can now procure millions of microbial molecules. Any one could be tomorrow’s lifesaving medicine.
More than 7,000 medical conditions are considered rare. Many might be low-hanging fruit for scientific discovery, ready to help advance all of medicine.
More than 7,000 medical conditions are considered rare. Many might be low-hanging fruit for scientific discovery, ready to help advance all of medicine.