Nerve signals control T cell responses, helping to explain inflammation and stroke.
Nerve signals control T cell responses, helping to explain inflammation and stroke.
The US government agency vows to improve the way it facilitates the development and approval of drugs for orphan diseases.
Philanthropic organizations devote millions to a research project aiming to develop genetically modified, virus-resistant versions of a Sub-Saharan staple crop.
Tiny, flexible electronic chips embedded in a skin-like material monitor vitals and stimulate muscles.
Protein interaction networks in Arabidopsis give clues to plant evolution and immunity.
A UK panel puts forth guidelines for research that use experimental animals harboring human cells and tissues.
Studying the earliest events in visual development, Carla Shatz has learned the importance of looking at one’s data with open eyes—and an open mind.
A male hormone-blocker currently used to treat prostate cancer may also benefit breast cancer patients.
Legal battles over gene patents and uncooperative patent holders threaten the widespread implementation of personalized medicine
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