Bio-Tech & Health

A team at Columbia University just broke a "law" of biology that has been around for billions of years. By stripping an essential amino acid from bacteria, they’ve opened the door to a future of virus-proof cells and lab-grown medicines that don't exist in nature.

The history of Alzheimer’s research is a high-stakes graveyard. For decades, Big Pharma has been obsessed with a singular, almost dogmatic strategy: the "Amyloid Hypothesis." The idea was simple—flush out the amyloid-beta plaques using external antibodies, and the brain would magically heal.

A critical discussion of the ways through which Bio-Nano technology is changing healthcare by bringing precision and control.

Telemedicine and digital healthcare are changing the relationship between patients and the medical system.Through data, connectivity and smart platforms, healthcare is getting faster, more accessible and increasingly more personalised.