Science

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg have found several new genes that make bacteria resistant to last-resort antibiotics. The genes were found by searching large

Spider silk proteins have medical and research uses and are remarkably soluble. Spider silk is lightweight, strong, and nontoxic. It has biomedical applications in surgery, transplants, and as a matrix

Children who develop inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease) run a higher risk of cancer, both in childhood and later in life, reports a study from Karolinska Institutet

By combining two microscope techniques, a team of scientists led by Sergey Kapishnikov from the Niels Bohr Institute has managed to obtain new information about the mode of operation applied

An international research team has developed a mathematical model that predicts the side effects of a chemotherapy treatment for prostate cancer. ​Around 10-20 percent of patients have adverse side effects

Researchers at Uppsala University have developed a new method for rapidly determining whether infection-causing bacteria are resistant or susceptible to antibiotics. The researchers have, for the first time, developed an