Flying to space takes its toll on the human body, and this has spurred new research on radiation and microgravity, as well as advances in remote medicine and telehealth, all of which have potential benefits for people on Earth...
mRNA vaccines are now in the limelight as a key tool for tackling COVID-19, but the technology was originally developed for other diseases, such as cancer, that researchers are now hoping to treat...
The first successful clinical test of optogenetics lets a person see for the first time in decades, with help from image-enhancing goggles
Health experts around the world are focused on SARS-CoV-2, but similar viruses and microbial organisms such as bacteria could create the next global killer
From online journal clubs to “tweetorials” to conference updates, social media is changing the dissemination and discussion of biomedicine
One year after the world learned of He Jiankui’s editing of twins, gaps in rules remain
The physiology of weight regain still baffles scientists, but surprising insights have emerged
Testicles protect viruses from immune attack, foiling attempts to destroy the pathogens
What if controlling the appetite were as easy as flipping a switch?
