Truth is uncovered in many ways—and basic science research is one of the most effective methods of revealing new truths. At the Saint Louis University School of Medicine, a team of researchers are ...

Bridging basic science to applications This progression of research shows how to build the bridge from basic discoveries to clinical medicine. “Finding that those enzymes can remove previously unknown ...

Harnessing the power of mRNA, a naturally occurring molecule that tells the body how to make a protein, experts in the field ...

Scientists have been transformed into grant hunters, and that gives them lots of incentives to lobby for even more federal ...

When we think of our hometown of Dayton, Ohio, we think of community, innovation, and creativity. Years after moving away from the city, we still brag about being from the “Birthplace of Aviation”. We ...

Explore some of the research happening at UC that’s poised to deliver transformative benefits to the American people.

Cornell researchers have uncovered the genetic triggers that cause male and female bovine embryos to develop differently, as early as seven to eight days after fertilization. The breakthrough in basic ...

Publications 2024 Mitigating Health Disparities in Brain Disorders Starting with Basic Science: Proceedings of a Workshop–in Brief Despite increased attention paid to health equity in recent years, ...

Some science seems silly, but it’s still worthwhile A new book argues basic science can unexpectedly better human lives ...

Any trip to the dark night skies of Southern California deserts reveals a vista full of wonder and mystery -- riddles that astrophysicists like myself spend our days unraveling.

New Jersey experiences earthquakes due to the fault line running through the state. Here is the science behind the cause and ...