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David Kessler took GLP-1 drugs to help manage his weight. In his new book, he explains why the drugs are revolutionary, but ...
Katie Edwards has lost millions of dollars in grant money, bringing her research to a standstill. She’s taking the fight to ...
The telescope has the largest digital camera ever made. It’s so precise that one image alone contains 10 million galaxies.
Microbes—from deep in the ocean to the slime inside your AC—might play a key role in our fight against climate change.
In his new book, a former FDA commissioner unpacks the latest science on metabolism, weight loss, and how GLP-1 drugs ...
Last month, a baby got the world’s first personalized gene-editing treatment. What will this mean for millions of others with genetic diseases?
Researchers have observed a population of orcas that cut and position kelp tools between their bodies to scrub each other’s ...
Luca was eventually diagnosed with a then-little-known illness called acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM. In the long history of medicine, AFM is a relatively new disease—its debut in the academic ...
Physicist Suchitra Sebastian may have discovered a new state of matter. But the hardest part was convincing the doubters.
Some environmental lawyers say the administration is emphasizing toxic waste cleanup because these projects have tangible results and are often popular with voters. “ Cleaning up contaminated sites ...