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Stanley Qi in his lab.

May 12, 2025

‘For many people, waiting is not an option’

From left to right, graduate student Kwamina Nyame, Professor Monther Abu-Remaileh, and postdoc Jian Xiong.

May 7, 2025

Fixing cellular recycling centers may help treat neurodegenerative diseases

Air purifier inside home with child playing

May 2, 2025

The future of children’s health

Environment, Health

Portrait of Renee Zhao holding a clear head-shaped device.

Apr 22, 2025

‘In my lab, curiosity drives discovery’

Mother cradling baby at hospital

Apr 18, 2025

The future of pediatric development and disability

Artificial Intelligence, Health

Eric Appel holding a petri dish with the injectable gel that can hold onto drugs and deliver them as they dissolve away over time.

Apr 17, 2025

‘Engineering is fundamentally about solving problems’

Health, Materials

Apr 3, 2025

‘It really is the holy grail of curative medicine’

Man holds hand near ear

Mar 28, 2025

The future of hearing loss

Fluorescent cells showing engineered communication

Mar 28, 2025

New RNA and protein tools may improve cell therapies

Molecules binding to CB1 receptor protein

Mar 5, 2025

Researchers design new compound with promise to treat chronic pain

Computation & Data, Health

Flowing red blood cells

Feb 28, 2025

The future of liquid biopsy

Feb 19, 2025

Generative AI tool marks a milestone in biology and accelerates the future of life sciences

Artificial Intelligence, Environment, Health

Red heart illustration merged with hands holding

Feb 14, 2025

The future of coronary arteries

Gloved hand holding Yellow #5 in a jar

Feb 7, 2025

The future of transparent tissue

Health, Materials

A strand of colorful beads in front of a small ball of colorful beads, meant to help visualize a chain of amino acids.

Jan 21, 2025

In the hunt for new and better enzymes, AI steps to the fore

Hand-drawn vintage illustration of kidneys.

Jan 17, 2025

The future of kidney dialysis

Close-up of someone holding a milirobot in between their thumb and index finger.

Jan 10, 2025

The future of robotic surgery

Health, Transportation & Robotics

Layers of paper cut as human head presenting different of emotions.

Dec 20, 2024

The future of depression care

Health, Technology & Society

Haptiknit sleeve

Dec 18, 2024

New knit haptic sleeve simulates realistic touch

Health, Technology & Society, Transportation & Robotics

Dec 17, 2024

Stanford study reveals flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk

Dec 17, 2024

A new report warns of serious risks from ‘mirror life’

Health, Technology & Society

Microscopic view of colorful cells.

Dec 13, 2024

Scientists call for all-out, global effort to create an AI virtual cell

Artificial Intelligence, Health

A person assembling a brain puzzle.

Dec 13, 2024

The future of Alzheimer's treatment

Group of researches smiling and looking into the camera, Brian Hie in center.

Dec 4, 2024

Welcome Evo, generative AI for the genome

Artificial Intelligence, Computation & Data, Health, Technology & Society