Disease Area

As Haiti's cholera epidemic rages on, a new vaccine could help curb future outbreaks.

Tightly controlled efficacy studies can’t predict real-word effectiveness

Marijuana is legal in many US states, but restrictions limit medical research and testing

Find out more about the fast-growing field of sonoporation

A protective nest of fibrotic scar tissue surrounding pancreatic tumors

A new blood-filtering device could save lives in the fight against malaria

Is the "Cancer Moonshot" approach to research really a viable solution?

What does it take to create a competitive companion diagnostic? Bharathi Vennapusa outlines her role in the development and approval of the ALK CDx – a fully-automated immunohistochemistry assay that identifies lung cancer patients who may be eligible for treatment with Pfizer’s Xalkori (crizotinib).

The CDC confirms the Zika–microcephaly link, and in vitro tissue models offer further insight

UV radiation can control cardiomyocyte function – with intriguing therapeutic possibilities