Rewriting Life Christine Fleming | Innovators Under 35 Images of the beating heart could make it easier to detect and treat heart disease. by Emily Singer 2013-08-21T00:05:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Microbes Can Mass-Produce Malaria Drug Thanks to extensive genetic engineering, drugmakers can now brew large vats of the malaria drug artemisinin, stabilizing the world supply. by Emily Singer 2013-04-10T16:02:00-04:00
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
View Scientists Create Tadpoles That See from Their Tails An eye transplanted to a tadpole’s tail can detect and interpret light. by Emily Singer 2013-03-05T18:21:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Brain-Boosting Technique Might Help Some Functions While Hurting Others Electrically stimulating the brain may enhance memory, but impede with a person’s ability to react without thinking. by Emily Singer 2013-03-05T16:39:37-05:00
Photo Essay Ghosts in the Machines Bethlehem Steel, once a symbol of American industry, went bankrupt in 2001. These photos help us imagine its glory days. Photographs by Jeremy Blakeslee by Emily Singer 2011-12-19T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Printing Bones in 3-D The technology could be used by dentists and orthopedists to create custom implants that encourage growth of new bone. by Emily Singer 2011-12-01T09:49:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Disease in a Dish Generating cells from patients suffering from such disorders as Down syndrome, schizophrenia, and ALS lets scientist study these diseases in the lab and test new drugs. by Emily Singer 2011-11-30T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Transparent Fish Provide a Window into Clogged Arteries Genetically engineered zebrafish could provide a quick way to test new drugs to prevent dangerous plaque buildup in the heart. by Emily Singer 2011-11-23T16:09:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Getting Health Data from Inside Your Body Hugo Campos believes that patients with implanted medical devices deserve access to the data they collect. by Emily Singer 2011-11-22T00:00:00-05:00