Using DNA origami as a virus-like scaffold, researchers designed an HIV-like particle that provokes a strong response from human immune cells grown in the lab. They are now testing this approach as a ...

The Commission of the European Union (EU) is preparing to revise Directive 86/609/EEC, which has regulated the use of animals in experimental and other scientific purposes within the EU since 1986. As ...

TasTAFE will no longer subsidise 12 courses from next year, which will see students' fees soar to up to $21,000. It includes design and media courses, but also laboratory technician training — causing ...

Proteins are life's molecular workhorses, doing everything from turning sunlight into food to fighting viruses. They are built from 20 different types of amino acid molecules, so even a small protein ...