Researchers use two techniques—Wolbachia infection and irradiation—to suppress reproduction in populations of Asian tiger mosquitoes at two study sites in China.

Deaths attributed to the disease have outpaced those from Ebola this year.

Some variants implicated in the disease are also linked to other psychiatric disorders.

Sensors encapsulated with oral chemotherapy drugs help patients and physicians keep track of treatments.

Meet some of the people featured in the July/August 2019 issue of The Scientist.

By unraveling the molecular underpinnings of inherited blood disorders, the Boston Children’s Hospital researcher has provided the basis for therapies now being tested for beta-thalassemia and sickle cell disease.

Meet researcher Elaine Mardis of the Institute for Genomic Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Ohio and coauthor of a feature article on cancer vaccines.

Researchers are devising ways to prevent viral vectors carrying gene therapies from triggering an immune response.

The three-dimensional cell cultures are still in the development phase, but researchers are excited about their use to predict patients’ responses to various treatment options.