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The study was small: 8 people from 8 different countries. But the findings have alarmed scientists.
Anatomy and physiology professor David Harper claims a recent study in The Lancet is flawed.
Tiny and efficient, these biodegradable single cells show promise as a way to target hard-to-reach cancers.
A measles comeback is not the sort of return our children deserve.
It’s been 100 years since the world’s last deadliest flu pandemic. Experts warn that another one is inevitable, but are we ready?
A new study delivers the dark financial reality of cancer.
Delivered together, the two join forces to eradicate drug-resistant bacteria.
Carl Sagan liked to smoke weed. His essay on why is fascinating.
Drinking home alone in your underwear just might be what you need to be as relaxed as the Finnish.
We talk a lot about what to eat, but what about when?
Research has shown that men today have less testosterone than they used to. What’s happening?
They cost about $11 and contain 60mg of THC, the main psychoactive component of marijuana, and 10mg of CBD.
Experiments show brain-to-brain collaboration.
A new study shows how interbreeding of modern humans and Neanderthals boosted our genomes.
Scientists at Stanford Medicine recently observed that some mice recovered from strokes better than others, leading them to wonder whether or not they could find evidence that specific genes played […]
Some opioid addicts are flying outside of the U.S. for addiction treatment using the psychedelic drug ibogaine. It has yet to be studied comprehensively, and it comes with its own set of risks.
The lawsuit might be right in disputing LaCroix’s “all-natural” claim, but fans of the sparkling water probably don’t have much to worry about.
Self-cleaning trays may be on the horizon across the world.
Canada’s recreational marijuana industry might not be poised to meet demand in the first year of legal sales, according to some experts.
With the approval of a childhood epilepsy medication the federal government can no longer claim marijuana has no medical benefit.
We need a break, but the possibility of getting one seems unlikely.
Achieving good health and well-being around the world is critical to the company’s mission
New York–area chefs are working on the problem. More need to follow their lead.
MIT professor Robert Langer is a prolific American inventor in medicine. His advice? Don’t follow the money, do meaningful work.
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Getting a good night’s sleep just took on a whole new meaning.
A new report from the World Health Organization outlines some sobering statistics on the global toll of alcohol consumption.
Some say the proliferation of sex robots could lead to less demand for prostitution, but not all agree.