AUSTRALIAN stem cell scientists, among the world’s pioneers in the development of artificial blood, warn it will be a while yet before donors are no longer needed at the blood bank.
Patients with chronic heart failure given injections of their own bone marrow stem cells have better heart function and live longer
UK Scientists have sequenced the entire wheat genome and will make the DNA data available to crop breeders to help them select key agricultural traits for breeding.
The humble virus could replace graphite and lithium iron phosphate as the material of choice with which to build the next generation of customizable, high-powered, lithium-ion batteries.
New research shows that an array of new and unclassified oil-eating bacteria is feasting on the rich resource of oil leaked into the Gulf of Mexico.
Opinion: A crackdown on firms selling gene tests direct to the consumer would come at a cost.
One for teachers and CSI fans. The fallability of DNA evidence and how you can prove anything with statistics.
Nanoparticles that selectively scatter blue light can promote algae metabolism and growth greater than 30 percent.
In parallel to the Would you like some gene tech with that? event was a Tweet-fest elaborating on and taking tangents different to what was happening in the Science Exchange.
US researchers have identified in living plants the set of proteins that help them withstand water stress.