BioTechniques Digital Editor, Tristan Free talks to Cassandra Quave of Emory University (GA, USA) about her research analyzing botanical natural products to determine their pharmacological potential.

A paper in Wednesday’s issue of the journal Lab on a Chip, explains how the team at MIT used what they refer to as “interlocking injection-molded blocks” — again, seriously, it’s bricks — to build a ...

Administrators, teachers and parents have been planning a new lab space full of LEGOs at the Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology, and officials said it's still on track despite an alleged theft ...

Senior Lecturer at the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cardiff University This work was funded by the British Skin Foundation. The article was drafted with Jo Blankley (Cardiff ...

As any good hacker (or scientist) knows, sometimes you find the tools you need in unexpected places. For one group of MIT scientists, that place is a box of Lego. Graduate student [Crystal Owens] was ...