More from Claire Maldarelli (Page 3)

Two women just won the Nobel Prize for their work on the gene-editing technique CRISPR

By Claire Maldarelli

These are the best COVID-19 treatments right now

By Claire Maldarelli

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The best sports bra uses non-Newtonian fluid

By Claire Maldarelli

AstraZeneca resumed its COVID-19 vaccine trials after uncovering a mysterious reaction

By Claire Maldarelli

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AstraZeneca just paused its COVID-19 vaccine trial, and that’s a good thing

By Claire Maldarelli

A person contemplates a wall of notes.

Can you expose the truth in these two riddles?

By Claire Maldarelli

Scientists may have confirmed you can catch COVID-19 twice

By Claire Maldarelli

A child in a medical mask touches the face of a woman in a medical mask

Scientists are still unsure how frequently kids and teens pass COVID to others

By Claire Maldarelli

Russia just approved a COVID vaccine—but that’s not necessarily good news

By Claire Maldarelli

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Nearly 100,000 U.S. kids tested positive for COVID-19 in the second half of July

By Claire Maldarelli

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Why you might need to sport a mask inside your own home

By Claire Maldarelli

Pink face masks.

Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine has started a nationwide, Phase 3 trial

By Claire Maldarelli

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Does the ‘world’s hardest maze’ live up to its name? Give it a shot.

By Claire Maldarelli

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COVID cases in the US might be ten times higher than reported

By Claire Maldarelli

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COVID-19 antibodies might not last long, but immunity still could

By Claire Maldarelli

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These sudoku puzzles only use 1s and 0s. Can you crack them?

By Claire Maldarelli

Scientists are working on at least 135 different coronavirus vaccines

By Claire Maldarelli

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New Zealand has eliminated COVID-19. Here’s how they’re keeping it that way.

By Claire Maldarelli

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Give your brain a workout with these unique number puzzles

By Claire Maldarelli

These two red dots are actually identical. Here’s how

These two red dots are actually identical. Here’s how

By Claire Maldarelli

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You might not recognize your office when it reopens again

By Claire Maldarelli

A person planning out a solution on a wall.

Logic problems to challenge your bored brain

By Claire Maldarelli

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The CDC says you probably won’t get COVID-19 from deliveries or pets

By Claire Maldarelli

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The coronavirus doesn’t care about your long weekend plans

By Claire Maldarelli

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President Trump says he’s taking hydroxychloroquine—but that doesn’t mean you should

By Claire Maldarelli

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No one knows what a perfect night’s sleep actually looks like

By Claire Maldarelli

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Jupiter has a spooky new look in this sharp infrared photo

By Claire Maldarelli

The coronavirus might show up in your semen, but don’t panic

By Claire Maldarelli

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These splotches hide an image if you think about it hard enough

By Claire Maldarelli

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The US just had its deadliest day of the pandemic yet. June could be worse.

By Claire Maldarelli

Solve this birthday riddle with a little logic and math power

By Claire Maldarelli

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The CDC just added six official COVID-19 symptoms

By Claire Maldarelli

bacteria on our tongues

This photo confirms that your tongue is basically a microbe party

By Claire Maldarelli

Is it possible to boost your immune system?

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Is it possible to boost your immune system?

By Claire Maldarelli

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Six futuristic body hacks that exist right now

By Claire Maldarelli

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Cold take: Ice baths don’t help sore muscles heal

By Claire Maldarelli

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Best of What's New

The 11 most noteworthy health innovations of 2019

By Claire Maldarelli

With three dead and hundreds sick, the CDC just issued a warning against all vaping

With three dead and hundreds sick, the CDC just issued a warning against all vaping

By Claire Maldarelli

Eliud Kipchoge just ran a marathon in less than two hours—how much faster does science say humans can get?

Fitness & Exercise

Eliud Kipchoge just ran a marathon in less than two hours—how much faster does science say humans can get?

By Claire Maldarelli

The world isn’t light on helium, but mining it is no party

The world isn’t light on helium, but mining it is no party

By Claire Maldarelli

How Nike engineered its latest record-breaking marathon shoe

How Nike engineered its latest record-breaking marathon shoe

By Claire Maldarelli

What NASA’s twin study actually taught us about living in space

What NASA’s twin study actually taught us about living in space

By Claire Maldarelli

Karen Uhlenbeck won the ‘Nobel of math’—but women are still under-represented in the field

Karen Uhlenbeck won the ‘Nobel of math’—but women are still under-represented in the field

By Claire Maldarelli

Trek’s new bike helmet mimics your brain’s protective fluid

Trek’s new bike helmet mimics your brain’s protective fluid

By Claire Maldarelli

Rabid animals don’t always foam at the mouth—here’s what to look out for instead

Rabid animals don’t always foam at the mouth—here’s what to look out for instead

By Claire Maldarelli

Science helped me run my first marathon in 3 hours and 21 minutes

Fitness & Exercise

Science helped me run my first marathon in 3 hours and 21 minutes

By Claire Maldarelli

The FDA is questioning the safety of 14 common sunscreen ingredients

The FDA is questioning the safety of 14 common sunscreen ingredients

By Claire Maldarelli

Engineering HIV-resistant babies may have accidentally changed their brains

By Claire Maldarelli

What we know about diet soda’s connection to heart disease, stroke, and early death

What we know about diet soda’s connection to heart disease, stroke, and early death

By Claire Maldarelli

Half of Americans have heart disease, but there are easy ways to reduce your risk

Half of Americans have heart disease, but there are easy ways to reduce your risk

By Claire Maldarelli

How scientists collect lava from an active volcano

How scientists collect lava from an active volcano

By Claire Maldarelli

A week of holiday junk food could derail your gut microbiome—but there’s hope

A week of holiday junk food could derail your gut microbiome—but there’s hope

By Claire Maldarelli

Ruth Bader Ginsburg just had cancer surgery—here’s why she should be okay

Ruth Bader Ginsburg just had cancer surgery—here’s why she should be okay

By Claire Maldarelli

The link between baby powder and cancer is easier to prove in a courtroom than in a lab

The link between baby powder and cancer is easier to prove in a courtroom than in a lab

By Claire Maldarelli

Why do people need to sleep?

Why do people need to sleep?

By Claire Maldarelli

Wildfires can hurt you from miles away

Wildfires can hurt you from miles away

By Claire Maldarelli

Adenovirus is normally harmless—here’s why some outbreaks turn deadly

Adenovirus is normally harmless—here’s why some outbreaks turn deadly

By Claire Maldarelli

Why do I feel dizzy after spinning?

Why do I feel dizzy after spinning?

By Claire Maldarelli

This new device could teach us how the crud in our air affects our health

This new device could teach us how the crud in our air affects our health

By Claire Maldarelli

The Apple Watch is evolving into a legitimate medical device

The Apple Watch is evolving into a legitimate medical device

By Claire Maldarelli

Probiotics are drugs, so we should test them like drugs

Probiotics are drugs, so we should test them like drugs

By Claire Maldarelli

Coconut oil is the latest reminder that there’s no such thing as a ‘superfood’

By Claire Maldarelli

32 kids’ medicines are getting recalled. Here’s what you need to know

32 kids’ medicines are getting recalled. Here’s what you need to know

By Claire Maldarelli

Americans have some really mixed feelings about editing human embryos

By Claire Maldarelli

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