Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed a new way to alter complex drug molecules using light rather than toxic chemicals—a discovery that could accelerate and improve how medicines ...

The cellular processes involved in gene regulation can be unexpectedly complicated. The expression of genes—the when, where and how much of gene activity—underlies all of biology, but is surprisingly ...

Water-use law may upstage marijuana regulation as a popular opportunity to reject a failed legal experiment in favor of a reasonable regulatory framework. Colorado’s rejection of the prohibition ...

More than half of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA), and enrollment in MA has steadily grown over the years. But as the MA program draws scrutiny from the federal ...

Some of the biggest breakthroughs in history have shown up when you least expected them: like penicillin from a neglected petri dish, or the microwave, inspired by a melted chocolate bar. And as wild ...