Interspecies telepathy: human thoughts make rat move April 3, 2013 Telepathic control of another person’s body is a small step closer. By linking the technologies of…
Pfizer makes nanomedicines deal with Bind Therapeutics April 3, 2013 Pfizer, the world’s biggest drugmaker, will pay closely held Bind Therapeutics Inc. as much as $200…
Device finds stray cancer cells in patients blood April 3, 2013 A microfluidic device that captures circulating tumor cells could give doctors a noninvasive way…
Three big providers exploring health alliance April 3, 2013 The leaders of two major teaching hospitals and the state’s largest physicians organization are in…
Establishing Health Equity In Rwanda April 2, 2013 Rwanda’s Health Minister shares her nation’s remarkable story
Comparing mouse and human immune systems April 1, 2013 Few differences charted in map to translate mouse findings to humans
Models of transparency April 1, 2013 Researchers are taking advantage of small, transparent zebrafish embryos and larvae—and a special…
A new endorsement for fish April 1, 2013 Scientists have turned up ample evidence that consumption of seafood high in omega-3 fatty acids…
Statin side effects can often be overcome: study April 1, 2013 Most people who stop taking cholesterol-lowering statins - because of side effects or for another…
Will drug makers see other nations challenge drug patents? April 1, 2013 Novartis’s defeat in its India patent battle Monday raises a number of questions, not the least of…
A prescription for frustration April 1, 2013 The New York Times recently reviewed “When Doctors Don’t Listen,” a new book by Leana Wen, HMS…