Forget stamps: one bioengineer amasses broken artificial joints to learn why they failed and how to build better ones.
Forget stamps: one bioengineer amasses broken artificial joints to learn why they failed and how to build better ones.
Cyclic peptides, discovered in an African tea used to speed labor and delivery, may hold potential as drug-stabilizing scaffolds, antibiotics, and anticancer drugs.
An intrepid researcher and her team battle the elements and bouts of misfortune to explore the biodiversity of a brand new African country.
Dolphins heal amazingly quickly from shark bites, with no swelling, infection, and seemingly little pain, but how do they do it?
After a concussion forces him to retire, a former pro-wrestler starts an institute to study the neurological effects of repeated brain injuries.
The mother of disabled twins doggedly pursued the root of her children's illness and found it in their genome profiles.
As ecotourism becomes more popular, wild apes are succumbing to human diseases.
A veterinary vaccine spawned products that could clean the HIV virus from blood supplies.
Indigenous populations are especially vulnerable to the effects of global climate change. A new research project aims to help them adapt.
Motivated by a career-ending ligament tear, a former NFL player starts a company to test athletes' genetic predispositions to common sports injuries.