Rewriting Life U.S. Government Starts Test of Zika Vaccine in Humans Scientists are close behind an outbreak of a mosquito-spread disease in the U.S. with a possible fix. by Antonio Regalado 2016-08-02T18:29:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Engineered Viruses Selectively Kill Cancer Cells The experimental therapy could ultimately serve as a seek-and-destroy treatment for metastatic cancer. by Alla Katsnelson 2011-08-31T14:59:00-04:00
Rewriting Life A Vaccine to Attack Cancer Early A startup is developing the first vaccine to target patients before they develop cancer. by Courtney Humphries 2011-05-04T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Decoding Pneumonia's Defenses Researchers sequence more than 200 strains of the bug and find a catalog of ways they evade drugs and vaccines. by Emily Singer 2011-01-28T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life A Flu Vaccine without the Needle A new technology delivers a vaccine in a painless, biodegradable skin patch. by Courtney Humphries 2010-07-19T00:00:00-04:00
Biotechnology How to Make an Artificial Cell Researchers at the Venter Institute explain their groundbreaking techniques. by Katherine Bourzac 2010-06-14T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Mosquitoes Engineered Into Flying Vaccinators An interesting proof of principle that’s unlikely to be put into practice. by Emily Singer 2010-03-19T11:30:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Vaccines that Can Beat the Heat A new process could keep vaccines stable at tropical temperatures. by Erika Jonietz 2010-02-18T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Breakthrough Flu Drug Might Already Exist Fragments of known drugs could lead to a more robust antiviral for H1N1 and other flu variants. by Lauren Gravitz 2009-12-08T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Caterpillar Flu Vaccine Delayed The FDA wants further evidence that the novel approach is completely safe. by Jennifer Chu 2009-12-01T00:00:00-05:00
