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Modern medicine traces its scientific roots to the Middle Ages

Modern medicine traces its scientific roots to the Middle Ages

Published Nov 15, 2023

Contrary to popular belief, early medieval doctors relied on rational deduction to understand and treat disease, Binghamton historian Meg Leja writes in Smithsonian Magazine. Read more

Synthetic drug conjugates may lead to better medicine

Synthetic drug conjugates may lead to better medicine

Published Apr 4, 2020

Brittany Brems is only a junior in college, but her research may help scientists develop more effective drugs to treat long-term illnesses. Read more