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People with diabetes must plan meals and insulin doses, a hassle that may one day be eliminated thanks to cone snail venom.

People with diabetes must plan meals and insulin doses, a hassle that may one day be eliminated thanks to cone snail venom.

The common antidepressant Prozac melts away glioblastoma tumors in laboratory mice, suggesting possible treatment for the deadly cancer.

The common antidepressant Prozac melts away glioblastoma tumors in laboratory mice, suggesting possible treatment for the deadly cancer.

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Stanford Medicine researchers are creating models of livers in a dish -- organoids -- to better understand liver disease.

Stanford Medicine researchers are creating models of livers in a dish -- organoids -- to better understand liver disease.

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Exposure to 'third-hand smoke' — that is, the chemicals left behind on household surfaces after smoke has dissipated — increases the severity of asthma symptoms in mice. Stanford researchers are working to learn how this happens, and whether it might be possible to protect people with asthma from this exposure.

Exposure to 'third-hand smoke' — that is, the chemicals left behind on household surfaces after smoke has dissipated — increases the severity of asthma symptoms in mice. Stanford researchers are working to learn how this happens, and whether it might be possible to protect people with asthma from this exposure.