Snails with implanted electrodes generate electricity via metabolism.
Snails with implanted electrodes generate electricity via metabolism.
A new method for transplanting immunologically mismatched organs may remove the need for life-long immunosuppressive drugs to prevent rejection.
Two key pieces of legislation, enacted to spur drugmakers into testing pharmaceutical products in children, are up for reauthorization in the US Congress this October. Have they done their jobs?
A lot changes in a child’s body over the course of development, and not all changes occur linearly: gene expression can fluctuate, and organs can perform different functions on the way to their final purpose in the body. Here are some of the key deve
When children need medications, getting the dosing and method of administration right is like trying to hit a moving target with an untried weapon.
Immune cells in skin provide powerful protection against infection, suggesting new routes for vaccination.
UPenn has filed suit against the president of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center for failing to share intellectual property he developed while at the university.
The federal agency finally breaks out some information on what it might take to get generic biological drugs approved.
While biotechnology has met with mixed public reactions, to date nanotechnology seems to invoke much less public concern.