Biotech & pharma
Genetic advance for male birth control
11 Oct 2017
Three European-born scientists share Nobel Prize in Chemistry
05 Oct 2017
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017 has been awarded to Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson for the development of cryo-electron microscopy, which both simplifies and improves the imaging of biomolecules
Why we did not evolve to live forever: Unveiling the mystery of why we age
19 Sep 2017
Researchers in Germany, have made a breakthrough in understanding the origin of the ageing process, which provides some of the first clear evidence for how the ageing process arises as a quirk of evolution
Cilia: 'The bouncer' of bacteria
11 Sep 2017
Research shows how DNA molecules cross nanopores
06 Sep 2017
Virus hijacks cell's transportation system
02 Sep 2017
Breakthrough CAR-T treatment for leukaemia gets FDA nod
31 Aug 2017
Novartis is charging $475,000 for the custom-made "living drug" therapy, which leaves 83 per cent of people free of a type of blood cancer