We’ve come a long, long way already. Where next for NGS?

Mimiviruses don’t really fit into any known group of living things – let’s be brave and come up with a new domain, lest we stifle progress.

The pharmaceutical industry receives its fair share of both praise and scorn. Behind the politics, the hard work and impressive achievements of legions of industry researchers often go unnoticed.

Understanding how blood vessels calcify could help prevent cardiovascular disease

Drug discovery doesn’t always begin in the lab…

Not all dopaminergic synapses are activated when stimulated – what can they teach us about neurotransmission?

Identifying babies at risk of deadly gastrointestinal disease through microbiomics

A new type of dressing can promote healing and fight off infection in burn wounds

Stroke sufferers may benefit from mild electrical stimulation of the brain

How can we get cytotoxic drugs through the blood–brain barrier – without permanent damage?