Researchers are developing a new long-acting, self-administered device that delivers hormones beneath the skin’s surface
Of the ten or so patients I’ve treated with CAR-T, over half developed strange neurologic side effects ranging from headaches to seizures
Replicating human milk is no easy feat—nor is separating the science from the hype
Prime editing offers a new way to make changes to DNA while avoiding some of the drawbacks and clunkiness of traditional CRISPR
Long before online quizzes and Myers-Briggs, Robert Woodworth’s “Psychoneurotic Inventory” tried to assess recruits' susceptibility to shell shock
By mapping gene expressions, researchers can determine some anatomical features of our distant hominin relatives
Method of delivery can influence the bacteria in infants' guts, according to a new study, but differences were found to disappear within nine months
The microbes in the gastrointestinal tract influence the immune system and the brain, possibly playing a role in the development of Alzheimer’s
Breaking down how the gene editing technology is being used, for the first time in the United States, to treat patients with severe medical conditions
Unlike organ transplants, brains are used primarily to support research of some of the most widespread and debilitating diseases in the world
People with bones damaged by accidents, cancer or aging could one day benefit from bone grafts strengthened with chicken eggshells
Today, vaccinating against cervical cancer is routine. But before Sarah Stewart, scientists dismissed the idea of a cancer-preventing vaccine as ludicrous
A growing body of evidence suggests the behavioral symptoms of autism spectrum disorder could be linked to bacteria in the gut
Our brains manage to construct stable images even as our eyes keep jerking around. Here’s what we know about how that happens.
The first sexually reproducing organisms may have found that the energy-intensive enterprise bolstered defenses against malignant cells
Two studies greatly increase the amount of information we have about the peoples who first populated North America—from the Arctic to the Southwest U.S.
Open-heart procedures evolved rapidly once Mayo Clinic surgeon John Kirklin made his improvements to an earlier invention
A new book explores how racist biases continue to maintain a foothold in research today
Some of the oldest known Neanderthal remains include teeth that could push back the split with modern human lineages, but not all scientists are convinced
Studying key points on the H.I.V. virus that are weak to immune system attacks could lead to new treatments or H.I.V. vaccines
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