August 29, 2024
Contrary to Bob Dylan’s famous song, it’s not possible to “stay forever young,” and aging is inevitable. As we get...
April 23, 2024
Alan Grodzinsky sees things differently. When he uses fluorescent dyes to test cell viability in the cartilage tissue he...
September 29, 2023
They say you’re only as old as you feel, but in reality, you’re only as old as your immune cells. Even though the calendar...
It’s 10 p.m., and researchers and students excitedly gather inside a lab at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in New...
February 27, 2023
People usually think of bone and muscle as very different things. Bones support the body and give it shape, while muscles...
To take a shot at a “holy grail” of cancer drug discovery, researchers from Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer...
July 26, 2022
In Greek mythology, Pandora’s Box releases disease and other miseries into the world. But in real life, a very different type...
June 22, 2022
To advance scientific discovery in new ways, scientists are taking their experiments and labs to an environment unlike any...
December 23, 2019
The opportunity to do biomedical research on the International Space Station (ISS) is so far outside the realm of possibility...
July 11, 2019
The human heart is truly amazing. Each day, this small muscular organ beats approximately 100,000 times and pumps around 2,000...
Imagine having the next revolutionary idea with the potential to improve disease treatment, to build better solar cells, or to...
June 26, 2018
Every three seconds, a person somewhere in the world breaks a bone due to osteoporosis—a progressive disease that decreases...
