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Myocarditis after COVID vaccines seen in MRI of heart

What’s really going on with myocarditis and COVID vaccines

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

two people holding hands

Gender-affirming hormones can improve teens’ mental health and life satisfaction

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a young black woman jogging outside on a track smiling

Fitness & Exercise

5 surprising beauty benefits of running

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

How to learn to not fear heights

How to learn to not fear heights

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

an orange spotted fish with a white line that stretches across its body

What rockfish genes can teach humans about living past 100

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Ozempic diabetes drug pen being taken out of package following TikTok weight loss trend

TikTokers are taking a diabetes drug to lose weight. Now it’s in short supply.

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a professional football player damar hamlin in a blue jersey and white helmet lifts his arms up during a game

Cardiac arrests like Damar Hamlin’s are rare—but teams must be prepared

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Person in blue shirt doing crunches on an exercise ball during a Pilates workout

Fitness & Exercise

Pilates can improve your posture and balance. The killer body is just a bonus.

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

various medications on a small end table in the background there is a child sick on a couch

Why adult cold medicine is not good for children

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Holiday cake filled with chocolate stars, icing, and orange slices poses a sugary nightmare to people with diabetes

A diabetes-friendly guide to holiday parties

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a young male chimp eating in a tree

Foraging in trees might have pushed human ancestors to walk on two feet

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Arctic researcher studying permafrost samples for viruses and other microbes. Image is black and white.

Ancient frozen viruses don’t pose a threat to your health—yet

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a person in a gray shirt their hand over their stomach under dark lighting

A link to depression might be in your gut bacteria

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Group Of Friends Sitting On Sofa Watching Soccer Together

5 ways cheering for your favorite World Cup team improves your health

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Toilet paper rolls on a yellow background to represent IBS causes

Gravity could be bringing you down with IBS

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a cooked turkey drumstick on a plate that's sliced revealing its dark pink meat

Is white meat better than dark meat? There’s no wrong answer.

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a man picks his nose

There’s no proof picking your nose causes Alzheimer’s

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a man with white hair and a short beard waves at a presidential election rally

Brazil’s presidential election is a win for the Amazon—and the planet

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Sleeping person in striped counting sheep with nightmares in them as part of a sleep study illustration

How sleep scientists helped people soothe their nightmares

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

A young girl in bed wipes her nose.

Is it flu or RSV? It can be tough to tell.

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a closeup of honeybees on honeycomb

The first honeybee vaccine could protect the entire hive, starting with the queen

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

A compound derived from the Cordyceps fungus may have antiviral or antitumor properties.

An insect-eating fungus could help us fight viruses—and now we know how to grow it

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Pale-skinned person with silver hair in black dress to look like vampire sipping on a glass of red wine or blood

Is it OK to drink blood?

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

A young woman measures a child's height.

You can’t control your height, but 12,000 genetic variants probably do

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

A woman blows her nose with recovering in bed.

The US may be in for a brutal flu season

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

One secret to excellent memory in old age? Giant neurons.

One secret to excellent memory in old age? Giant neurons.

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a downed electricity pole after a storm

Renewable energy could be the key to hurricane-proofing Puerto Rico’s power grid

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Plastic trash on a beach.

Recycling one of the planet’s trickiest plastics just got a little easier

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a baby feeds on a bottle

The FDA investigated the ongoing baby formula shortage. Here’s what it found.

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a person with diabetes uses a lancet to poke their finger to check blood sugar levels

Here’s one reason why people with diabetes get lots of UTIs

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a pile of small circulate button batteries

More babies are swallowing button batteries—and it can be deadly

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

The switch to LEDs in Europe is visible from space

The switch to LEDs in Europe is visible from space

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

people sit on a makeshift raft and row down flooded streets in pakistan

How climate change fed Pakistan’s devastating floods

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a person with a colorful tattoo arm receives a vaccine and bandaid from a health care professional

What you need to know about getting the new COVID-19 booster

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Set of different cosmetic bottles of cream or serum on a ceramic tray

Is there any science behind the ‘skin cycling’ trend on TikTok?

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

the three pyramids of giza under a sunny day

A dried-up arm of the Nile provides another clue to how Egyptians built the pyramids

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

The mushrooms that are the source of psilocybin.

A powerful combo of psilocybin and therapy might help people overcome alcohol use disorder

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Misinformation doesn't have to be deliberate to spread on platforms like Twitter.

These psychologists found a better way to teach people to spot misinformation

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

What to know about polio boosters, oral vaccines, and your medical history records

What to know about polio boosters, oral vaccines, and your medical history records

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a semi-translucent fish with a tadpole-shaped body and small flecks of red and yellow

Biofluorescent snailfish brave Arctic waters with built-in antifreeze

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

A sauropod like Galeamopus would have walked on soft pads.

Cushy feet supported sauropods’ gigantic bodies

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

a person wearing a surgical face mask rests their head in their hand looking tired

Long COVID recovery is finally getting the attention it deserves in the US

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Certain types of pig cells were revived after the animals died.

Pigs died after heart attacks. Scientists brought their cells back to life.

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Planet Earth is speeding up.

June 29 was Earth’s shortest day since the invention of atomic clocks

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Small European panda from 6 million years ago in a painting

Pandas weren’t always bamboo fiends

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Long March 5B rocket launching to the China Tiangong Space State and producing space debris

The chance of being hit by China’s falling rocket booster is very low

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

A 66-year-old patient is likely the fifth person virtually cured of HIV.

Rare transplant cells have cured another HIV patient

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

The US can’t agree on what a ‘life-saving abortion’ means

The US can’t agree on what a ‘life-saving abortion’ means

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

An illustration of what Jupiter would look like with Saturn-size rings.

Space Telescope

Jupiter formed dinky little rings, and there’s a convincing explanation why

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Poliovirus particles in blue and green in a digital rendering

What to know about the new rare polio case in New York

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

A SpaceX rocket blasting to space in 2020, paving the way for the company's record year.

SpaceX will break a major rocket-launch record this week

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Arteries with red blood cells flowing through and a yellowish cholesterol clog in a medical illustration

A super-sharp gene editing tool could tackle high cholesterol and other common ailments

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

The FDA has just given emergency use authorization to the Novavax vaccine.

FDA just greenlit a different type of COVID vaccine

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Crowd of people seen from above to represent 2022 global population estimate

The world’s population will probably pass 8 billion before Thanksgiving

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

K2 comet looking like a blue dot in the black vastness of the solar system before its Earth flyby

Space Telescope

A massive comet and supermoon will light up the night sky this week

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

White cylinder with wires, part of the LZ dark matter detector run the US Department of Energy

Particle Physics

The world’s best dark matter detector whiffed on its first try

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Fossil frog skeleton in rock from German swamp

A swamp orgy went terribly wrong for these prehistoric frogs

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

CERN's LHC resumed work on Tuesday.

Particle Physics

What we learned from the Large Hadron Collider on its first day back in business

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Ukraine's Maryna Viazovska holding her Fields Medal.

These 4 problem-solvers just won one of math’s biggest prizes

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

NASA astronaut with long brown hair and brown skin exercising on an erg machine in space to improve bone density

Fitness & Exercise

After a few months in space, astronaut bones don’t look so pretty

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Sleep is closely tied to important health factors like our weight, blood pressure, and glucose metabolism.

Take heart: A good night’s sleep can boost cardiac health

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Clinical sample of the monkeypox virus.

More than a million monkeypox vaccines are on their way in the US

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

The moon is pockmarked with craters, including holes made by rockets.

What happens when a rocket hits the moon? It’s not always what astronomers predict.

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Juul e-cigarette vaping pen next to box and a gavel to symbolize FDA ban decision

Why Juul vaping products might start disappearing from US stores

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

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