Every week, researchers announce promising new cancer therapies—but most never make it to patients. Discover what separates genuine clinical advances from interesting science, and why the standards for publishing cancer research matter more than ever.
Nguyen Duc Thanh's groundbreaking work on painless vaccine delivery systems has earned him a prestigious spot in the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering. This Vietnamese-born researcher is revolutionizing how we think about vaccinations—and making needles a thing of the past.
Imagine a bandage that knows when to fight back against infection. Biomedical engineers at Brown University have created a revolutionary wound dressing that releases antibiotics only when harmful bacteria are detected, potentially transforming how we treat wounds and combat antibiotic resistance.