The word “biopsy” typically conjures images of large needles. Lab technicians—and scientists working to discover new medicines—need enough tissue from a patient to prepare and evaluate a sample.

Using new technologies, researchers have developed a deeper understanding of how cells function, changing conceptions of disease.

A cellular computing error wreaks havoc on vision.

New NIBR President Jay Bradner shares on drug discovery, his leadership style and what’s next for his career in biomedical research.

When a middle-aged firefighter and active Boy Scout leader in the Midwestern United States lost his hearing a few years ago, he also faced the loss of his livelihood.

Phil Gotwals talks about his vision for the future of business development for research.

Alice Shaw, Global Head of Translational Clinical Oncology at Novartis, applies lessons from running clinical trials to the work of designing them.