New math model controls biological noise at single-cell level, offering a path to tackle cancer relapse and drug resistance.

Why does cancer sometimes recur after chemotherapy? Why do some bacteria survive antibiotic treatment? In many cases, the answer appears to lie not in genetic differences, but in biological noise - ...

The FAO is bringing proven country-specific research out of laboratories and into farmers’ fields to tackle the climate ...

In suppressive soils, crop plants are protected from soil-borne root pathogens (mostly fungi). Disease suppression depends on the prevailing environmental conditions in the soil and, moreover, has a ...

The sterile insect technique is an environmentally-friendly insect pest control method involving the mass-rearing and sterilization, using radiation, of a target pest, followed by the systematic ...

Misinformation isn’t just human. A new study shows how false signals spread across biology, from bacteria to bird flocks.

The potential reach of the state into our individual biology and genetic makeup is expanding at an unprecedented rate. Global responses to the COVID-19 pandemic have crystallized just how quickly and ...