Discovery suggests need to reconsider current disinfection, sanitation and hygiene practices
Clusters of a virus known to cause stomach flu are resistant to detergent and ultraviolet disinfection, according to new research co-led by Danmeng Shuai, a civil and environmental engineer at the George Washington University, and Nihal Altan-Bonnet, head of the Laboratory of …
Every individual has a unique set of genetic variations that affect how genes function
Both people and tomatoes come in different shapes and sizes. That’s because every individual has a unique set of genetic variations — mutations — that affect how genes act and function. Added together, millions of small genetic variations make it hard to predict how a …