Researchers have identified a key protein that allows herpesvirus, which causes genital herpes, to get into the nervous ...

A novel prime editing tool has unraveled some of the mysteries of fungi and identified compounds with promising anti-cancer ...

We speak to the winners of the 2026 Al Yergy MS Scientist Awards to find out more about the techniques they pioneered.

In this edition of the biotech bi-weekly, we reveal recent product launches enhancing microbial analysis, antibody isotype quantification and biologics development. Plus, we highlight the partnerships ...

We spoke to developer of the HEK293 cell line, Frank Graham, about the challenges faced and serendipity required to pioneer a ...

A bionic cooling skin that marries protection, comfort and potent antibacterial activity could be what’s been missing in the treatment of infected wounds. A bionic skin capable of passive cooling and ...

A novel virology tool enables expansive analysis of the proteins made by hundreds of viruses that can cause disease in humans, advancing disease research, drug development and pandemic preparedness. A ...

Original story from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research (Darlinghurst, Australia). Breakthrough set to enable development of new therapies to reverse bone loss. In a global breakthrough, ...

Researchers uncovered a new role for the TDP-43 protein in controlling the function of microglia, the immune cells of the brain. Their study shows how the loss of this protein in microglia may ...

BioTechniques’ Editor-in-chief Michelle Itano (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA) casts her eye back to pick out her top three papers from April to June. Get her reviews of an ...

Revvity emerged from the life sciences and diagnostics business of PerkinElmer (MA, USA) in May 2023 when the company divested its food, applied and enterprise services businesses. These businesses ...

Ernest Everett Just was an experimental embryologist, who conducted simple – yet elegant – experiments on marine invertebrates to demonstrate that the egg surface, or ectoplasm, plays a key role in ...