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One of the great joys of working at a journal like ours is seeing the dramatic progress in patient outcomes that research can achieve over time. In the past few years, we’ve seen breakthroughs in ...

Public health institutions have long walked the difficult line between respecting individual freedoms and protecting society from disease threats — which has sometimes involved restricting those ...

Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who specializes in materials science, biotechnology and ...

For many, the term “scientist” brings up images of people clad in white lab coats clutching glass tubes, gathering data that will appear in dense academic articles that most people can’t parse, let ...