77 Mass Ave Wire-Free Snooze Patrol Sleep-monitoring technology that doesn’t interfere with sleep. by Anne Trafton 2017-10-24T00:00:00-04:00
Biotechnology Transplant Surgeons Revive Hearts After Death A technology to keep organs alive outside the body is saving lives. And provoking ethical debates. by Antonio Regalado 2015-09-01T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Brain Organoids A new method for growing human brain cells could unlock the mysteries of dementia, mental illness, and other neurological disorders. by Russ Juskalian 2015-02-18T00:05:00-05:00
Rewriting Life A Laboratory for Rare Cells Sheds Light on Cancer A way of capturing cancer cells from the bloodstream opens a new front in personal cancer treatment. by Antonio Regalado 2014-07-10T14:45:27-04:00
Intelligent Machines Experimental Surgery Aims to Revive a Paralyzed Limb A paralyzed man will receive experimental surgery connecting a brain chip to systems that activate muscles in his arm. by David Talbot 2014-01-14T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Device Finds Stray Cancer Cells in Patients’ Blood A microfluidic device that captures circulating tumor cells could give doctors a noninvasive way to diagnose and track cancers. by Susan Young Rojahn 2013-04-03T14:15:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Gut Microbes Could Help Us Lose Weight Two studies suggest that microbes play a role in weight loss. by Emily Singer 2013-03-27T17:40:17-04:00
Rewriting Life Researchers Control Animals’ Movements with Light The team screened 10,000 compounds before finding one that did the job. by Susan Young Rojahn 2013-02-10T13:00:00-05:00
