Biotech

China’s move is expected to complement other countries’ related initiatives

Cancerous cells may pick up the characteristics of nearby organs, evading treatment 

An electronic bracelet is being readied for mental control of computers, prosthetics and other devices—all without the need to drill a hole in your head

The great explainer of the universe lived in a time when researchers rapidly developed technology to assist people with physical limitations in achieving increased independence

The 23andMe genetic offering “has a lot of caveats” 

“There’s no evidence in my mind that it’s going to work”

Could scientists one day use blood and skin cells to replace sperm and eggs?

Innovation and discovery as chronicled in Scientific American

In one small, Canadian city there is now a model of a mechanical human colon

The screening tool may not pick up minor concussions

Machine learning could speed up diagnoses and improve accuracy  

Brain implants could eliminate miscommunication between lovers