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January 9, 2017

The Chemical Industry’s Having a Bad Reaction to New Regs

The Chemical Industry’s Having a Bad Reaction to New Regs

A law passed by congress last summer has slowed down innovation in commercial chemistry. The post The Chemical Industry's Having a Bad Reaction to New Regs appeared first on WIRED.

December 31, 2016

WIRED’s Required Science Reading From 2016

WIRED’s Required Science Reading From 2016

The best of this year's science fiction and nonfiction. The post WIRED's Required Science Reading From 2016 appeared first on WIRED.

December 15, 2016

Genos Will Sequence Your Genes—And Help You Sell Them to Science

Genos Will Sequence Your Genes—And Help You Sell Them to Science

With promises of unprecedented levels of data ownership, one genetic testing company is betting on the power of the patient to find tomorrow's cures. The post Genos Will Sequence Your Genes—And Help You Sell Them to Science appeared first on WIRED.

December 6, 2016

With 21st Century Cures Act, the Future of Regenerative Medicine Is “Inject and See”

With 21st Century Cures Act, the Future of Regenerative Medicine Is “Inject and See”

How the 21st Century Cures Act is set to shape patients' access to cellular therapies, for better and for worse. The post With 21st Century Cures Act, the Future of Regenerative Medicine Is "Inject and See" appeared first on WIRED.

November 29, 2016

Trump’s Health Czar Tom Price is a One-Man Death Panel for Obamacare

Trump’s Health Czar Tom Price is a One-Man Death Panel for Obamacare

Pending Senate confirmation, Tom Price will play a central role in the new administration's plans to dismantle the Affordable Care Act. The post Trump’s Health Czar Tom Price is a One-Man Death Panel for Obamacare appeared first on WIRED.

November 22, 2016

Record Temperatures Are Robbing the Arctic Of Its Winter

Record Temperatures Are Robbing the Arctic Of Its Winter

See ya sea ice. Arctic temperatures are burning 30 degrees above normal, and not even polar night can cool it down. The post Record Temperatures Are Robbing the Arctic Of Its Winter appeared first on WIRED.

November 18, 2016

China Used Crispr to Fight Cancer in a Real, Live Human

China Used Crispr to Fight Cancer in a Real, Live Human

Chinese researchers, looking for a cure to lung cancer, inject the first ever Crispr-edited cells into a human being. The post China Used Crispr to Fight Cancer in a Real, Live Human appeared first on WIRED.

November 11, 2016

To Build A Viable HIV Vaccine, Start from the Molecule Up

To Build A Viable HIV Vaccine, Start from the Molecule Up

New technology is changing the way vaccines get made, and HIV researchers are leading the way. The post To Build A Viable HIV Vaccine, Start from the Molecule Up appeared first on WIRED.

November 10, 2016

Even for the GOP, Parts of Obamacare Should Be Worth Saving

Even for the GOP, Parts of Obamacare Should Be Worth Saving

Mandatory requirements only make up a quarter of Obamacare's 955 pages. The rest has provisions that most people either don't know about, or really like. The post Even for the GOP, Parts of Obamacare Should Be Worth Saving appeared first on WIRED.

October 27, 2016

Theranos Blew It. But It Didn’t Ruin Biotech Startups for Everyone

Theranos Blew It. But It Didn’t Ruin Biotech Startups for Everyone

What Elizabeth Holmes' downfall means for other start-ups with more modest hopes for point-of-care diagnostics. The post Theranos Blew It. But It Didn't Ruin Biotech Startups for Everyone appeared first on WIRED.