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Researchers have determined how mice cough, and it matters for humans
U-M researchers have mapped the circuit that controls cough in mice — a model organism that was not previously known to exhibit this behavior.
New view of a biological antibiotic assembly line reveals how machinery could be exploited to build better antibiotics
LSI researchers have determined how the final machine in a biological assembly line completes the production of an important group of antibiotics, opening the door the door to tinkering with the machinery to produce new antibiotics.
New understanding of immune cells’ role in driving liver disease points to a potential therapeutic target for NASH
A new study from the LSI reveals how macrophages may be driving, rather than combatting, liver disease in mice.
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