A startup says its test can distinguish between subtypes of lung cancer.
The results show that the treatment can be safe, but whether it can be effective is another question.
Kendall Research's devices could make optogenetics research much more practical.
What can heart cells generated from my blood tell me about my risk for disease—and about what drugs I should take if I get sick?
The Experimental Man section explores new tools and technologies in personalized medicine, and one man’s quest to use these to test his genes, brain, and body for customized health care. More >
Heating water inside carbon nanotubes until they explode could deliver drugs precisely, say chemists
The area used to grow genetically modified crops keeps growing, fueled by rapid increases in developing nations.
A non-destructive method for imaging single proteins could help solve one of the biggest challenges in biology
Microelectromechanical devices could soon be remotely controlled using light thanks to a proof-of-concept experiment demonstrating "photoelectrowetting."
A new system grows tissue in 3-D without protein matrixes
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