NeuroscienceAugust 31, 2018
Blind Except for Movement: Woman’s Injury Offers Insight into How the Brain Works
Milena Canning can see objects only if they are moving, hinting at the inner workings of our visual system
Biotech
BiotechAugust 30, 2018
CRISPR Gene Editing Shows Promise for Treating a Fatal Muscle Disease
Results from a dog trial may help push new Duchenne muscular dystrophy therapy toward human trials
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NeuroscienceAugust 30, 2018
Growth Cocktail Helps Restore Spinal Connections in the Most Severe Injuries
Repairing damaged nerves in a rodent study marks a crucial first step toward bringing back lost movement
BiotechAugust 21, 2018
Smartphones Are Helping Health Workers Combat Tuberculosis
Encrypted videos enable medication monitoring from afar
BiotechAugust 14, 2018
An Interview with the CEO of the Only U.S.-Based Hearing-Aid Manufacturer
MedicineAugust 13, 2018
Advances in Treating Hep C Lead to New Option for Transplant Patients
People infected with the once-deadly virus can now be donors
BiotechAugust 13, 2018
Gene-Silencing Technology Gets First Drug Approval after 20-Year Wait
The U.S. FDA decision comes after fits and stops for RNA-interference therapies
Public HealthAugust 9, 2018
Inducing Labor at 39 Weeks Safe, Linked to Lower C-Section Risk
The big study finding upends conventional thinking
BiotechAugust 9, 2018
End of the Rainbow? New Map Scale Is More Readable by People Who Are Color Blind
The improved palette also avoids some of the problems existing data visualization schemes pose for people with typical vision
NeurologyAugust 6, 2018
Parkinson’s Drugs Aimed at Rare Gene Mutation Show Promise for Other Sufferers, Too
Shutting down an overactive enzyme could become a general treatment, rather than one solely intended for the few who inherit a mutated Parkinson’s gene
BiotechAugust 2, 2018
Newly Discovered Cell Type May Fuel Cystic Fibrosis
The surprising insight could provide foundation for future cure
BiotechAugust 1, 2018
Prosthetic Limb Restores a Sense of Body Position
New device gives an amputee the ability to feel the location of his foot