Ethics

One bioengineer’s nuts-and-bolts approach to a biotech-based utopia

Learning how to break bad news

Some groups of women with ovarian cancer are undertested for mutations that could guide clinical care.

Doctors and families grapple with what’s next when a severe genetic disorder is diagnosed during pregnancy

Can machine learning bring more humanity to health care?

Modern medicine challenges the crucial bond between doctors and patients

Sharing your bucket list with your doctor could open the way to better conversations about your long-term health care decisions.

Frontiers in science, technology and medicine

Caution surrounds the use of animals to solve donor shortages

Tiny lab-grown blobs could aid understanding of psychiatric and neurological disease