At age 16, Alexandra Sourakov has her first scientific publication, on the foraging behavior of butterflies.
At age 16, Alexandra Sourakov has her first scientific publication, on the foraging behavior of butterflies.
A US federal court rules that procedures in which a patient's own stem cells are extracted, manipulated, and reinjected should be regulated by the FDA.
The National Institutes of Health will fund 17 projects developing lab-on-a-chip applications to improve drug screening.
An approved cancer therapeutic makes hiding HIV susceptible to antiviral therapy.
Rather than rely on plant-derived products, biotech companies are engineering bacteria and yeast to produce ingredients for fragrances.
After years of complaints, the European Commission proposes ways to fix its system in an effort to reinvigorate research on the continent.
A new study suggests that a drug for blood poisoning that was withdrawn by its manufacturer does work after all.
Guppies with experimentally shrunken brains produced more offspring than guppies bred for larger noggins, confirming a long suspected tradeoff of bigger brains.
A new study finds that an Alaskan population of the fish has quickly evolved in response to warming temperatures.
The new law reauthorizes fees charged to drug and device makers, creates new fees for the approval of generic drugs.