Researchers have identified a mechanism which can explain aspects of neurodegeneration which have baffled scientists for ...

This second symposium on Gain-of-Function (GOF) research focused on the draft recommendations of the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity. The meeting provided a mechanism to engage the ...

Gain-of-function experiments can help researchers get ahead of viruses naturally gaining the ability to infect people in the wild. But they're also used for many other areas of study within biology.

Stanley is an associate professor and Richard and Rhoda Goldman distinguished chair in the biological sciences as well as faculty director for the Alliance for Global Health and Science at the ...