Cardiovascular invasive specialists, also known as cardiovascular technologists, work in hospitals, cardiac catheterization laboratories, and diagnostic labs, applying their technical training to patient care, medical sales, training, and teaching roles.
People with sickle cell disease experience excruciating pain crises, tissue and organ damage, and shortened life expectancy. The lab of Stuart Orkin made crucial discoveries that, in the hands of CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, became an FDA-approved gene therapy making a monumental impact on patients with sickle cell disease.
A comparison of the Neurologist vs Psychiatrist career paths, breaking down compensation, lifestyle, length of training, and the pros and cons of each medical specialty to help you decide which is the best fit for you.
Proteins fold from simple amino acid chains into complex structures that are critical to health and disease, but predicting how they fold has long been one of biology's greatest challenges. This article explores whether AI has finally solved the notorious protein-folding problem.