Biotech

An open-source approach downsizes today’s clunking behemoths with permanent magnets and deep-learning algorithms

Cell-based fish taste the same as their wild and farmed counterparts. But will it ever make economic sense to produce this kind of protein?

The device can sit beneath a bandage and send infection alerts directly to a smartphone

A new delivery method for certain vaccines could make the lifesaving treatments more effective and accessible

Ginsberg collaborates with synthetic biologists to create eau de Leucadendron and her latest: artwork for insects

This is a story of desperation, anger, poverty—and triumph over long odds to crack the code of a degenerative disease that had been stealing the lives of children since it was first discovered more than a century ago.

No spelling out of letters is needed for a paralyzed person to use the first-of-a-kind neuroprosthesis

Researchers have begun to crack the code of protein structure, allowing them to remake, well, everything

Liquid biopsies show promise for early detection of deadly tumors

It’s a new conservation framework that emphasizes innovation and boldness

And the benefits of two four-minute sessions persisted for hours

The first successful clinical test of optogenetics lets a person see for the first time in decades, with help from image-enhancing goggles