As antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" make infections trickier to treat, some in the medical community are turning to ...

Researchers examine how the use of animal testing to identify endocrine-disrupting substances in the EU can be reduced.

A groundbreaking idea from a University of Alberta scientist could finally crack the code behind one of the most stubborn ...

Traditional and new laboratory tools along with advances in AI are outlining a new paradigm in human disease modeling.

Researchers at universities in China and Hong Kong have developed a swarm of tiny robots, no longer than a speck of dust, ...

Besides the ethical concerns associated with this practice, experts who spoke to BioSpace say animal research is costly, requires skilled labor, and, as Wu said, is often not translatable to human ...

Shigella infection can cause severe discomfort in humans, emphasizing the need for mechanisms to understand it. With new technologies and animal models, you can see how far life science researchers ...

A team led by Yale’s Akiko Iwasaki and former Yale researcher Charles Dela Cruz successfully tested the effectiveness of neomycin, a common antibiotic, to prevent or treat respiratory viral infections ...

Working with animal models, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions discovered how the fungus Candida albicans enters the brain, activates two separate mechanisms in ...

New research has demonstrated a novel nasal spray can prevent infection from SARS-CoV-2. The treatment has been effective in early animal studies with the researchers now looking to optimize the ...

Now, researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC report they have developed a new bio-inspired molecule that is effective in clearing bacterial infections in an animal model.