The quest to transform biology into a tool for sustainable production is making strides in the field of metabolic engineering ...

Researchers have come up with capsules, modelled on cephalopods like squids and cuttlefish, that directly release drugs ...

California-based electric vehicle (EV) technology company Voltu is gearing up to revolutionize the commercial EV market.

RNA therapeutics promise rapid, personalized and flexible treatments against multiple diseases. In this article, we will ...

UC Davis Health’s groundbreaking trial aims to reverse the paralysis of spina bifida before birth. Multiple babies have been born after receiving the world’s first spina bifida treatment combining ...

Erika Moore, Engr ‘13, a recently named TED Fellow, focused her talk on her work linking patients’ backgrounds—including their race and sociocultural experiences—to the progression of their disease.

Despite being a century-old, life-saving anticoagulant, heparin faces complex production and manufacturing challenges in ...

Herbal medicine is difficult to produce on an industrial scale. A team of bioengineers have now manipulated the cellular machinery in a species of yeast so that one such molecule can now be produced ...

Proof-of-concept experiments show the device is more efficient than other methods of delivering drugs orally, and more ...

Robots designed by a bioengineer can accelerate a natural process to turn single-cell organisms into things that devour waste or create common medicines.

Researchers say they have successfully cultivated animal cells that draw energy through photosynthesis. Previously believed ...