The human brain remains one of the most complex and least understood systems in science. But Dr. Ali Rezai is among a small group of physicians working to change that—by directly interfacing with it. As a neurosurgeon and executive at the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute in West Virginia, Rezai has spent his career developing technologies that […]
For decades, cancer treatment relied on a familiar trio: surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. But Dr. Carl June helped introduce a fourth approach—one that sounds almost like science fiction: turning a patient’s own immune cells into living drugs. Based in the United States at the University of Pennsylvania, June is widely regarded as one of the […]
In the evolving world of medicine, few breakthroughs feel as transformative as the idea of rewriting DNA to cure disease. At the center of that revolution is Dr. Kiran Musunuru, a U.S.-based cardiologist and geneticist who is helping push gene editing from theory into real-world treatment. Born in New York City and raised in Florida, […]