Biosciences
Our researchers in have a rich legacy of collaboration with government agencies and industry partners that improve health outcomes and well-being around the world. SRI Biosciences projects range from high-impact, early-stage research to drug co-development with pharmaceutical and biotech companies.
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SRI seeks to learn how insects speak through smells
Understanding chemical communication among insects could help find new ways to protect crops or ward off biting insects that can transmit diseases.
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SRI’s radioactive contamination treatment is now in its first-in-human trial
The work, conducted by a multi-talented team of scientists, will provide critical data to help establish the safety of HOPO 14-1.
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SRI researchers seek to produce food with air, water, and electricity
Food from Air for Distributed Meals (FADR) seeks to produce nutritious food on demand, aiding disaster relief efforts and military operations.
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Kathlynn Brown: Creating real impact through your work
A recognized leader in life sciences, SRI Bioscience’s first female president says passion and hard work are crucial in tackling difficult scientific challenges.
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SRI scientists are developing therapeutics to help fight the next pandemic
The institute received a four-year, $4.95 million award from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
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Going Beyond the Blood-Brain Barrier: Delivery of Diverse Cargo to Targeted Cells Within the Central Nervous System, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks
In this free webinar, learn about going beyond the blood-brain barrier through the delivery of diverse cargo within the central nervous system (CNS).
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Scientists at SRI International have developed a peptide that targets lung tumors and delivers therapeutics inside the cells
The newly optimized molecular vehicle provides effective, targeted delivery of anticancer agents to lung tumors.
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Women participants needed for NIH funded research study on memory and sleep
We are looking for healthy women to participate in an NIH funded research study exploring the impact of sex hormones on memory and sleep.
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SRI International celebrates global recognition of Bioinformatics Research Group and its BioCyc and Pathway Tools collection
SRI’s BioCyc and Pathway Tools publication contributors named to 2022 Highly Cited Researchers List; EcoCyc selected as Global Core Biodata Resource.
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Menopause goes high tech: Understanding your menopause journey by leveraging AI and wearable sensing technology
SRI spinout Lisa Health tackles the menopause gap with AI, digital therapeutics and a new app.
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SRI International expanding BioCyc database collection for genomic researchers
BioCyc database reaches 20,000 genomes ahead of collaboration with Wolters Kluwer.
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Scrutinizing a new sleep technology frontier
SRI’s Human Sleep Lab puts consumer wearables to the test.