Discovering our way out
A sampler of COVID-19 research
Genetics
The invader
How the new coronavirus penetrates, exploits and kills cells, and how an army of scientists aims to destroy it
Game on
Puzzle fiends seek to optimize a COVID-19 vaccine
Reimagining survival
Better cancer diagnostics and treatments are in the works
Inside a molecular tumor board
Using genomics to guide personalized cancer treatment
Alcohol flushing tied to Alzheimer’s
A common mutation that causes facial flushing and inflammation in response to alcohol can lead to biochemical changes associated with Alzheimer’s disease, researchers say.
‘Making science fiction come true’
An excerpt from Dean Lloyd Minor's book: Discovering Precision Health
What’s your type?
Scientists lay out the different ways we age
Small but mighty
Inflammation from a simple infection can awaken a silent genetic defect in rats that carry it, resulting in a deadly form of pulmonary hypertension, a study shows.
Silent killer
Inflammation from a simple infection can awaken a silent genetic defect in rats that carry it, resulting in a deadly form of pulmonary hypertension, a study shows.