Today’s news
Baylor Researchers Develop Bacteria-Based Cancer Drug Delivery
Modified Listeria bacteria used to transport cancer-killing proteins into tumor cells

Sino Biological Redefines Ultra-Low Endotoxin Standard with ProPure
New endotoxin-free proteins from Sino Biological's Texas facility achieve levels as low as 0.01 EU/mg, exceeding industry standards.
Tubulin Fights Brain Toxic Clumps, Neurodegeneration
Baylor researchers discover potential new strategy to combat Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases
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Mar. 5, 2026
UK Astronaut Scholar Conducts Research In Madagascar
Jaesylin Stephens presented her findings at the Astronaut Scholar Technical Conference in Houston
Mar. 5, 2026
Autonomix Medical Selected for Best Innovation Competition at CRT 2026
Autonomix's precision nerve-targeted treatment technology to be featured at leading cardiovascular conference
Mar. 4, 2026
Colossal Biosciences breeds controversy while trying to revive mammoths
A Texas biotech company is trying to bring mammoths and other extinct creatures back to life, but the science is as intriguing as the ethical questions are thorny.
Mar. 3, 2026
Texas A&M Professor Honored with Animal Science Award
Dr. Jason Smith recognized for outstanding achievements in outreach and extension programs
Mar. 3, 2026
Caffeine-Activated Gene Editing Could Lead to New Cancer Treatments
Texas A&M researchers develop a chemogenetic system that pairs CRISPR with caffeine to control gene editing in cells.
Feb. 28, 2026
Study maps how NF-κB regulates gene expression in cells
Researchers gain unprecedented insight into the intricate mechanisms governing gene expression, potentially paving the way for revolutionary therapies.
Feb. 26, 2026
UH Scientist Rethinks Microbial Future in Space Travel
Biofilms could pose risks to astronaut health while also serving as powerful tools to sustain life beyond Earth.
Feb. 26, 2026
Guinness Declares Indonesian Snake Longest in the World
The record-breaking serpent was found in the wild, measuring over 28 feet long.
Feb. 24, 2026
Engineers Refine Gene-Editing for Cystic Fibrosis
New precision tool could enable safer, more reliable therapies for genetic diseases
Feb. 23, 2026
Bruker Advances Functional Proteomics 2.0 with timsOmni Mass Spectrometry
Novel workflows enable deeper characterization of proteoforms and PTMs for disease biology insights
Feb. 22, 2026
Dire Wolves Brought Back from Extinction Are Now Fully Grown and Hunting Together as a Pack of 3
The bioengineered animals are eating, playing and chasing prey together after cautious introductions.
Feb. 22, 2026
Wiley to Expand Prestigious Advanced Journals Portfolio
New high-impact titles planned across life, health, and social sciences disciplines
Feb. 19, 2026
Colossal Biosciences Brings Back Dire Wolves in Groundbreaking Effort
The first modern-day dire wolves born at the Texas-based biotech company are now over a year old.
Feb. 18, 2026
Research Reveals Molecular Cascade Behind Alzheimer's Disease
Baylor College of Medicine study uses fruit flies to identify key genes that drive neurodegeneration and those that may protect against it.
Feb. 18, 2026
Plasmid Purification Market to Reach $5.46 Billion by 2033
Driven by growth in biotech and pharma, the global plasmid purification market is expected to see a CAGR of 12.3% over the forecast period.
Feb. 11, 2026
New Sterile Fly Facility Completed in Texas
Facility expands USDA's ability to disperse sterile flies along the border
Feb. 11, 2026
A&M Researchers Use Genetic Mapping to Uncover Shared Roots of Psychiatric Disorders
Study finds surprising genetic overlap between conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, offering hope for new treatments.
Feb. 11, 2026
Mouse Study Sheds Light on Human Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Researchers establish gene-disease association between ASTN1 and range of neurodevelopmental conditions in children
Feb. 10, 2026
USDA, Texas Open Sterile Fly Facility to Fight Screwworm
New facility in Edinburg will help disperse sterile flies along the border to prevent spread of dangerous pest
Feb. 9, 2026
US Opens New Sterile Fly Dispersal Center in Texas to Block Screwworm Parasite
The facility will help disperse sterile male screwworm flies to prevent the flesh-eating parasite from crossing the Mexico border.