Most bacteria cannot be cultured in the lab—and that's been bad news for medicine. Many of our frontline antibiotics ...

The method offers a scalable way to scour unculturable bacteria for new drug leads and help illuminate a previously hidden microbial world.

Behind the rise of modern medicine was oil money. John D. Rockefeller’s empire didn’t just fuel industry—it reshaped ...

ALBANY – The changes to the Rockefeller drug laws approved by the Legislature this week were similar to those on the table 18 months ago when hip-hop impresario Russell Simmons came close to brokering ...

On May 8, 1973, Gov. Nelson Rockefeller signed into law what he called “the toughest antidrug program in the nation” and then congratulated himself and the legislators who stood fast “against this ...

Jasin's fundamental research on repair of damaged DNA in cells has transformed our understanding of cancers linked to ...

NEW YORK, June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New polling data from The Rockefeller Foundation shows that more than four in five adults in the United States – across demographics, income levels, party ...

Elaine Bartlett was a 26-year-old mother of four living in East Harlem when she was sentenced to 20-to-life for selling four ounces of cocaine to an informant. It was her first offense; the same ...

Three decades after the notoriously harsh Rockefeller drug laws were enacted, the state’s prison sentences for narcotics offenders were lessened yesterday when Governor Pataki signed reform ...