Science & Medicine
Health: Using human antibodies, researchers are able to regrow nerve sheaths in mice with a similar disease. Expert says it is first step toward cure.
June 6, 2000
Business
U.S. stocks made solid gains Thursday as Apple and Qualcomm led a technology-sector rally.
Sept. 13, 2018
Cancer isn’t the only medical condition in which studies on pet dogs are proving useful.
April 9, 2007
Medicine: Pig cells are used to regenerate severed spinal cords in rats, restoring nerve function. If tests on monkeys are successful, human trials could start next year.
Nov. 13, 1998
Technology and the Internet
Anybody looking at the biotech industry these days could easily conclude that it has been a big bust.
Feb. 2, 2003
San Diego-based Genta filed for permission Tuesday to begin testing the first therapeutic drug that incorporates molecules that some scientists say could hold the key to treating heretofore incurable diseases.
Aug. 28, 1991
Archives
The exercise world’s current darlings are both slow, intense and therapeutic. But they achieve their fitness goals in distinctive ways.
Feb. 14, 2005
As a way to treat illness, yoga’s role in U.S. medicine is growing.
Aug. 9, 2004
10 Research Unit Acquired: Neocrin Co., the Irvine biotechnology firm that is developing an artificial pancreas for treating diabetics, has signed an agreement to acquire the diabetes research unit of a New England firm.
Dec. 28, 1993
Genta filed for permission Tuesday to begin testing the first therapeutic drug that incorporates molecules that some scientists say could hold the key to treating diseases now considered incurable.