Antisense oligonucleotide therapy uses small molecules to alter RNA. Researchers have now used those molecules to alleviate a genetic form of blindness.

She helped create CRISPR, a gene-editing technology that is changing the way we treat genetic diseases and even how we produce food.

Here's one use for all that harvested personal data that you might not object to. Algorithms and big data are no longer just for profit; they can bring us self-awareness and growth.

Melanin, the pigment-producing part of human skin, may change the way batteries are manufactured and used.