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Is living forever going to suck?
Medicine

Is living forever going to suck?

By Alexandra Ossola

CRISPR-Modified Corn May Soon Be Ready For Market
Gene Editing

CRISPR-Modified Corn May Soon Be Ready For Market

By Alexandra Ossola

What You Need To Know About The EpiPen
Health

What You Need To Know About The EpiPen

By Alexandra Ossola

Restoring Fertility With 3D Printers
Health

Restoring Fertility With 3D Printers

By Alexandra Ossola

Hormones Can Change Your Skin Tone
Health

Hormones Can Change Your Skin Tone

By Alexandra Ossola

Having More Friends Might Give You A Higher Tolerance For Pain
Mental Health

Having More Friends Might Give You A Higher Tolerance For Pain

By Alexandra Ossola

Sharks Glow, But Only For Each Other
Ocean

Sharks Glow, But Only For Each Other

By Alexandra Ossola

Can You Smell The Difference Between Bourbon And Rye?
Science

Can You Smell The Difference Between Bourbon And Rye?

By Alexandra Ossola

Healthier Minds Recover From Concussions Quicker
Mental Health

Healthier Minds Recover From Concussions Quicker

By Alexandra Ossola

*Pseudomonas syringae*
Science

How Bacteria Create Their Own Ice

By Alexandra Ossola

Why Do We Care About Periods In Space?
Health

Why Do We Care About Periods In Space?

By Alexandra Ossola

What Is A Biosimilar Drug?
Medicine

What Is A Biosimilar Drug?

By Alexandra Ossola

Your Genes Could Predict When You Lose Your Virginity
Health

Your Genes Could Predict When You Lose Your Virginity

By Alexandra Ossola

Do Jet Hand Dryers Really Spread More Germs Than Paper Towels?
Health

Do Jet Hand Dryers Really Spread More Germs Than Paper Towels?

By Alexandra Ossola

Ultrasound Data Transmission Through Meat Is Fast Enough To Stream Movies
Internet

Ultrasound Data Transmission Through Meat Is Fast Enough To Stream Movies

By Alexandra Ossola

We Might Be Rid Of Polio Very Soon
Health

We Might Be Rid Of Polio Very Soon

By Alexandra Ossola

Ian Burkhart
Health

For The First Time, Scientists Restore Finger Movements In Paralyzed Man

By Alexandra Ossola

Yuri Milner’s Most Astounding Predictions
AI

Yuri Milner’s Most Astounding Predictions

By Alexandra Ossola

Connectivity of a brain on LSD
Mental Health

New Views Of The Hallucinating Brain

By Alexandra Ossola

Scientists Detect Which Patients Are Resistant To Genetic Diseases
Diseases

Scientists Detect Which Patients Are Resistant To Genetic Diseases

By Alexandra Ossola

Hamburger
Cancer

It’s Not Just Meat: Carbs Can Raise Cancer Risk, Too

By Alexandra Ossola

N-Zorbit
Heart Disease

Powdered Booze Could Fix Your Clogged Arteries

By Alexandra Ossola

Lifelong Marijuana Use Correlated With Troubled Middle Age
Psychology

Lifelong Marijuana Use Correlated With Troubled Middle Age

By Alexandra Ossola

Scientists Build A Living Cell With Minimum Viable Number Of Genes
Health

Scientists Build A Living Cell With Minimum Viable Number Of Genes

By Alexandra Ossola

Implanted Device Fights Plaque Buildup In Brain
Health

Implanted Device Fights Plaque Buildup In Brain

By Alexandra Ossola

Standing desk
Health

There’s Not Much Evidence That Standing Desks Benefit Your Health

By Alexandra Ossola

Lab Grown Neuron Networks Could Treat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s
Stem Cells

Lab Grown Neuron Networks Could Treat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s

By Alexandra Ossola

Regenerated heart
Stem Cells

Scientists Grow Full-Sized, Beating Human Hearts From Stem Cells

By Alexandra Ossola

Kidney
Health

Technique Allows Kidney Transplants From Any Donor

By Alexandra Ossola

Shutterstock Has Trained A Computer To Find You The Perfect Photos
Technology

Shutterstock Has Trained A Computer To Find You The Perfect Photos

By Alexandra Ossola

Cataract
Stem Cells

Stem Cells Can Regenerate The Lens In Your Eye

By Alexandra Ossola

A Genetic Mutation Could Save You From A Heart Attack
Heart Disease

A Genetic Mutation Could Save You From A Heart Attack

By Alexandra Ossola

There’s No Guarantee That Genetic Tests Are Accurate
Health

There’s No Guarantee That Genetic Tests Are Accurate

By Alexandra Ossola

How Does A Penis Transplant Work?
Medicine

How Does A Penis Transplant Work?

By Alexandra Ossola

Stress Could Be Destroying Your Brain — Here’s How
Mental Health

Stress Could Be Destroying Your Brain — Here’s How

By Alexandra Ossola

The Genes Behind Your Weird Hair
Health

The Genes Behind Your Weird Hair

By Alexandra Ossola

Man Taking HIV-Prevention Drug Tests Positive For HIV
Diseases

Man Taking HIV-Prevention Drug Tests Positive For HIV

By Alexandra Ossola

How To Tell Whether A Basketball Player’s Heart Is Large Or Dangerously Large
Health

How To Tell Whether A Basketball Player’s Heart Is Large Or Dangerously Large

By Alexandra Ossola

See Inside Your Cells In A Whole New Way
Science

See Inside Your Cells In A Whole New Way

By Alexandra Ossola

Squishy Embryos Might Be The Most Viable
Health

Squishy Embryos Might Be The Most Viable

By Alexandra Ossola

Overload Of Gut Bacteria Can Stunt Children’s Growth
Nutrition

Overload Of Gut Bacteria Can Stunt Children’s Growth

By Alexandra Ossola

Here’s How Virtual Reality Could Help Doctors Treat Cancer
Cancer

Here’s How Virtual Reality Could Help Doctors Treat Cancer

By Alexandra Ossola

“Genetic Scissors” Could Completely Eliminate HIV From Cells
Gene Editing

“Genetic Scissors” Could Completely Eliminate HIV From Cells

By Alexandra Ossola

Inflammation Is Likely The Most Lethal Part Of Scorpion Stings, Study Finds
Animals

Inflammation Is Likely The Most Lethal Part Of Scorpion Stings, Study Finds

By Alexandra Ossola

The World Is Rapidly Becoming More Nearsighted
Health

The World Is Rapidly Becoming More Nearsighted

By Alexandra Ossola

Here’s Why Scientists Are Shocked By The Results Of This Cancer Treatment Trial
Cancer

Here’s Why Scientists Are Shocked By The Results Of This Cancer Treatment Trial

By Alexandra Ossola

Scientists Will Let Hurricanes Destroy These Drones To Gather Storm Data
Drones

Scientists Will Let Hurricanes Destroy These Drones To Gather Storm Data

By Alexandra Ossola

How Scientists Could Safely And Quickly Test A Zika Vaccine
Vaccines

How Scientists Could Safely And Quickly Test A Zika Vaccine

By Alexandra Ossola

Neandertal vs human skulls
Archaeology

Our Neanderthal DNA May Help Scientists Understand Depression And Addiction

By Alexandra Ossola

This Is Why We Sigh
Health

This Is Why We Sigh

By Alexandra Ossola

Small Doses Of Opioids Could Prevent Suicide
Mental Health

Small Doses Of Opioids Could Prevent Suicide

By Alexandra Ossola

Should Sexually Active Women Really Avoid Alcohol If They’re Not On Birth Control?
Health

Should Sexually Active Women Really Avoid Alcohol If They’re Not On Birth Control?

By Alexandra Ossola

Antiperspirants, Deodorants Change Your Armpit Microbiome
Health

Antiperspirants, Deodorants Change Your Armpit Microbiome

By Alexandra Ossola

FDA Expected To Approve Technique To Create “Three-Parent Babies”
Health

FDA Expected To Approve Technique To Create “Three-Parent Babies”

By Alexandra Ossola

Not A Morning Person? Blame It On Your Genes
Health

Not A Morning Person? Blame It On Your Genes

By Alexandra Ossola

White House Proposes Nearly $1 Billion For Cancer Research
Cancer

White House Proposes Nearly $1 Billion For Cancer Research

By Alexandra Ossola

Scientists Manually Transmit Mom’s Microbiome To C-Section Babies
Health

Scientists Manually Transmit Mom’s Microbiome To C-Section Babies

By Alexandra Ossola

Sweat Sensors Track Athletes’ Health
Health

Sweat Sensors Track Athletes’ Health

By Alexandra Ossola

Scientists Discover Genetic, Biologic Cause Of Schizophrenia
Mental Health

Scientists Discover Genetic, Biologic Cause Of Schizophrenia

By Alexandra Ossola

Mood-Regulating Chemical May Also Help You Taste Sour Foods
Health

Mood-Regulating Chemical May Also Help You Taste Sour Foods

By Alexandra Ossola

You Probably Don’t Have Smartphone Pinky
Health

You Probably Don’t Have Smartphone Pinky

By Alexandra Ossola

The Human Brain Could Store 10 Times More Memories Than Previously Thought
Health

The Human Brain Could Store 10 Times More Memories Than Previously Thought

By Alexandra Ossola

Lead In Water: What Are The Health Effects And Dangers?
Health

Lead In Water: What Are The Health Effects And Dangers?

By Alexandra Ossola

The Confounding Commandments Of Cancer Screening
Cancer

The Confounding Commandments Of Cancer Screening

By Alexandra Ossola