Many students who enjoy biology dream of working in a laboratory one day. School lessons about cells, diseases, and the human body often spark this interest. When it is time to choose a college course ...

The gut microbiome is complex, and can be affected by the things we eat, our physical habits, our genes, and other factors. New research has shown that the gut microbiome can also evolve rapidly when ...

The B.S. in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) may be earned by following a "combined program," which includes a one-year MLS internship at a Miami University-affiliated hospital, following three years ...

I write further to the recent public discourse surrounding the Presidential Task Force appointed to oversee rehabilitation, ...

Cellular microbiology is the scientific study of the functions and properties of microbial cells. This discipline combines techniques and approaches of classic cell biology and microbiology.

Scientists at Stanford Medicine have reported a discovery that could change how arthritis and joint damage are treated. In experiments on animals and human tissue, researchers found that blocking a ...

Water microbiology is the scientific discipline that is concerned with the study of all biological aspects of the microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, viruses, fungi, parasites and protozoa) that exist ...

A new rapid test for hepatitis C could help identify many more patients who could be cured of the deadly disease, but its use may be limited unless insurers' reimbursement rises to cover its high cost ...

The use of radiation in medicine is continuously evolving, due to clinical and technological developments. New imaging and therapy modalities require accurate dosimetry and comprehensive quality ...