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Scientists modified commensal gut bacteria to glow bright under healthy conditions and dim under stressful ones, developing a potential tool…

Scientists in China have developed a way to synthesize medicarpin in yeast—specifically, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, also known as baker’s yeast. Like…

Data from a new Nature study shows the feasibility of engineering a quantum mechanical process inside biological proteins. The study, which…

Credit: Alex Raths/Getty Images Wearable health devices, such as smartwatches, have become commonplace and enable continuous monitoring of physiological signals…

Source: Juan Gaertner/Science Photo Library Cancer immunotherapy transforms a patient’s immune cells into a “search‑and‑destroy” force against tumors. But many…

mRNA molecule, illustration. [Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library/Getty Images] Messenger RNA (mRNA) has already transformed medicine, most notably through COVID‑19 vaccines…

Credit: Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library/Getty Images Scientists at the University of Glasgow developed a bioengineered bone marrow (BM) model that…

CAR T-cells attack cancer cell, 3D illustration. [Nemes Laszlo/Getty Images] Scientists at École Polytechnique Fédérale Lausanne (EPFL), and at UNIL-CHUV,…

Credit: enot-poloskun/Getty Images For years, scientists have tried to harness bacteria’s ability to infiltrate tumors, but safety and control have…

Credit: Meletios Verras/iStock/Getty Images Plus A new approach to CAR T cell therapy, involving engineering the cells to produce fusion…