Randolph Nesse, MD, is a research professor of life sciences at Arizona State University. For more about evolutionary medicine, see the International Society for Evolution, Medicine and Public Health.

Clinical pharmacologist Harry Shirkey noted more than 50 years ago that children are often “therapeutic orphans” in biomedical research. Today, we see a continued five- to 10-year lag of pediatric ...

A new National Academies report reviews evidence gathered by the scientific community since 2009 on greenhouse gas emissions ...

Cardiovascular Reparative Medicine and Tissue Engineering (CRMTE) aims to develop future technologies and therapeutic strategies that will serve as treatment for cardiovascular disease. CRMTE includes ...

Matt Arkenberg, a first-year doctoral student at Purdue’s Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, is developing novel biomaterials that could one day be used to promote survival of pancreatic islets ...

Embedding faculty is part of the center's $10 million effort to promote innovation and the exchange of ideas at the nexus of engineering and medicine. The center's faculty fellowships come with a ...