Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, are plants or animals whose DNA scientists have changed. This change gives the organism a new trait, such as resistance to an insect or better…
Scientists from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), in collaboration with the University of São Paulo (USP), have discovered that a molecule called hevina can reverse cognitive deficits…
In a move that combines cutting-edge technology with biological ingenuity, Australian researchers from the World Mosquito Program (WMP) have begun employing drones to introduce a unique cargo into Fiji's skies—mosquitoes…
Tuberculosis (TB) is a devastating disease that has plagued humanity for millions of years. Caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, TB spreads through the air when an infected person coughs…