Clinical trials are engines for scientific discovery. Better drugs require not just more trials, but also improved data collection, to create therapeutic feedback loops. By Ruxandra Teslo.
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On the 90-year saga of oral phenylephrine. By Michael DePeau-Wilson.
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On the origins of Arabidopsis thaliana, the premier model for plant biology. By Xander Balwit.
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Competing theories seek to explain inconsistencies surrounding Alexander Fleming’s famed discovery. By Kevin Blake.
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A retinal implant designer must decide if translating mourning into light is progress or a refusal to let go. By Spencer Nitkey.
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Advances in cryo-electron microscopy are revealing the molecular intricacies of cell movement. By Niko McCarty.
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A beautiful experiment is not just a reflection of human ingenuity but also efficient science. Written by Ulkar Aghayeva.
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To make things better, first prove how good they can possibly be. By David Jordan.
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A new broad-coverage antivenom, made by mixing eight different nanobodies, protects mice against snakebites from 17 of 18 deadly species in Africa. By Xander Balwit.
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In a little over a century, the electron microscope evolved from a tool barely capable of resolving virus particles into one able to capture atomic detail. By Smrithi Sunil.
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Genetically modified crops are finding a foothold in the Global South, producing some unlikely leaders in agritech. By Dr. Alex Wakeman.
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How aquaporin and potassium channels filter hundreds of millions of water molecules or ions each second, by positioning the correct amino acid in the perfect place. By Niko McCarty.
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How a liver goes from a brain-dead donor to a living recipient. By Donna Vatnick. Read every article from Asimov Press, for free, at press.asimov.com.
There has been a push toward animal-free alternatives in scientific research. But the success of such alternatives hinges upon whether and where they can outperform standard animal models. By Celia Ford.
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Biotechnology needs more and better transducers. A column by Niko McCarty.
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In 4,000 years, cataract surgery went from a crude procedure involving thorn instruments to a 20-minute operation with a 95 percent clinical success rate. The next step is broadening access. By Dr. Sangeetha Aravinda
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A new paper from Arc Institute shows that a generative AI model can be used to design viable bacteriophages. By Niko McCarty.
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Our ancestors once spread their excess effluent on their fields; now we mine it for vital molecules. By Calum Drysdale.
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Seasonal dormancy features in the life cycle of many insects. We can harness it for biological control, insect farming, and disease vector management at scale. By Ulkar Aghayeva.
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A single yeast cell weighs about one million times less than a grain of sand. But how do we know this? By Niko McCarty.
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