drug development

Your gut has an obvious job: It processes the food you eat. But it has another important function: It protects you from the bacteria, viruses, or allergens…

Next, they proved that the bots could swim. In test tubes containing urea, the microbots reached speeds of up to 4 micrometers per second—“one or two body…

The patient went into complete remission for nearly five months. But about eight months after she started eribulin treatment, the cancer returned and she…

Their algorithm gobbled up the entire human proteome and spat out a preliminary list of about 43,000 peptides. Torres narrowed it down to the 2,603 that come…

So why would these drug companies put such a big push behind drugs if their efficacy wasn’t all that they claimed? Reputation and market share—and maybe the…