Latest

Best shower speakers under $100

The best Bluetooth speakers under $100 will surprise you with their sound
Jan 20, 2022 5:00 PM
Reviews
two male astronauts in a space station. one helps the other draw a blood sample from his arm

Astronauts are losing 3 million red blood cells every second in space
Jan 20, 2022 4:00 PM
Space
Amazon style app

Amazon’s high tech clothing store is coming to California later this year
Jan 20, 2022 3:00 PM
Technology
person on laptop using windows

Microsoft upgraded Windows Media Player—but you might still prefer one of these apps
Jan 20, 2022 2:00 PM
Technology
Havana, Cuba.

What causes Havana Syndrome? Not foreign attackers, CIA says.
Jan 20, 2022 12:58 PM
Science

Save $30 on this NASA-tech driven odor eliminator
Jan 20, 2022 9:00 AM
Sponsored Post
a doctor in a face mask, gloves, and hair net draws a vaccine with a syringe out of a vial

Why healthy, vaccinated people should still care about Omicron
Jan 20, 2022 8:00 AM
Science
A laptop running Zoom sitting on a blue desk in an empty school classroom.

How to avoid seeing yourself on video calls
Jan 20, 2022 6:00 AM
Technology
Tweezers on cell slides from the ear of a COVID patients in a patch of light

Inside the lab using bones to study COVID and hearing loss
Jan 19, 2022 10:00 PM
Science
A Mac computer with the Dock visible, showing a mouse pointer over the Finder icon and other Apple icons next to it.

There’s more to renaming multiple files on a Mac than you think
Jan 19, 2022 9:00 PM
Technology
View all

Featured in clinical trials

By Oct 30, 2021
Science

Why are kids’ immune systems different from adults?

Here's what it takes to develop a COVID vaccine for kids.

A boy gets a vaccine while sitting on his mom's lap.
By Dec 07, 2020
Health

This popular acne medication carries a disturbing legacy

Albert Kligman conducted his groundbreaking work on tretinoin primarily on local Black inmates.

person with acne
By Oct 02, 2020
Health

How do we know if medicines are safe during pregnancies?

Expectant mothers have long been excluded from clinical trials. Some experts say this practice needs to change.

A pregnant person in a straw hat and blue shirt
By Apr 17, 2020
Health

Rogue hydroxychloroquine use is disrupting important COVID-19 clinical trials

The spread of unproven treatments lends to inconclusive results, frustrating both researchers and desperate patients.

A bottle of hydroxychloroquine, a drug used to treat malaria and lupus
By Nov 14, 2016
Health

How to conduct human drug trials without needing any pesky humans

Meet the body on a chip

By Oct 03, 2016
Health

Could An Antidepressant Help Kids With Down Syndrome?

Parents have pushed a potential treatment from chat rooms to clinical trial

By Jun 09, 2016
Health

Women Are Being Excluded From Clinical Trials

"Complexities of the menstrual cycle" are to blame

By Feb 18, 2016
Health

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

It's not perfect, but it could make immunotherapy a “pillar” of cancer treatment, researcher says

By Nov 14, 2015
Health

High-Tech Glasses Can Treat Lazy Eye

The first new treatment for the condition in 50 years

By Oct 17, 2015
Health

Apple’s Newest ResearchKit Apps Will Study Autism, Epilepsy, And Melanoma

Transforming clinical studies, one app at a time