Imagine a breakthrough in cancer treatment where only malignant cells are targeted, sparing healthy host cells; or patients with abnormal protein synthesis are treated to produce a healthy protein.

Acting in the right place at the right time is the key to effective medical treatment with minimal side effects. However, this feat remains difficult ...

UNIGE scientists have developed a tool that uses light to control the activity and localisation of a molecule, making it possible to control drug’s site of action.

For the first time ever, scientists have discovered an animal that can survive without breathing! Unlike every known creature ...

Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to a new study.

Researchers have revealed how Staphylococcus aureus bacteria extract iron from hemoglobin—a process crucial to their survival ...