Biology

Institute for Advanced Study scholars and collaborators have created the first mathematical model to predict how a cancer patient will respond to immunotherapy, according to a study published in Nature.

In recent years, novel therapies for treating...

The New York Times's Dennis Overbye writes about the origins and purpose of Sesame (Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East), a project spearheaded by former Member Eliezer Rabinovici, a theoretical physicist...

In the last 65 years of biology, we have witnessed three changes in the dominant paradigm employed to make progress in the life sciences; the systems biology of organisms (300 BC to 1950 AD), molecular biology and genetics employing a reductionist...