We’ve entered the era of personalized medicine in the US. Genome sequencing, also called genetic profiling, has become less … [Read more...]
Should We Bring Ebola Patients to the US for Treatment?
We’re in the midst of the largest Ebola outbreak ever, according to epidemiologists. The outbreak is so bad that Liberian … [Read more...]
Selenium Offers New Approach to Anti-Infective Product Development
What is selenium? Selenium appears on the Periodic Table of Elements, carries the symbol Se and has an atomic number of 34. Even … [Read more...]
Scientific Community Decries Research Using Reverse Genetics
Recent genetic research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has triggered a great divide among the scientific populace. On one … [Read more...]
Bioethics of Innovations in Synthetic Biology
Synthetic biology combines science and engineering methodologies to create new biological systems and functions not found … [Read more...]