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An unbelievably clear look at what goes on inside our bodies.

Swiss researchers identify new dangers of modern cocaine.

The results of a recent trial found that a new oral immunotherapy regimen could have life-saving potential.

Is the appendix a useless organ, an immune system benefactor, a Parkinson’s disease instigator, or all of the above?

The results come from a 15-year study that used ultrasound scans to track blood vessels in middle-aged adults starting in 2002.

Here are the leading solutions to antibiotic resistance, the next major global health threat.

Even decaf does the trick.

In a study that might enable earlier diagnosis, neuroscientists find abnormal brain connections that can predict onset of psychotic episodes.

Spinal implants deliver intermittent bursts to stimulate movement.

Electrons show chemists how to see more with less.

Pfizer’s Susan Silbermann explains the superhuman effort involved in getting vaccines to the people who need them most.

Pfizer’s partnerships strengthen their ability to deliver vaccines in developing countries.

Nasal inhalation may help us retain olfactory memories longer.

A joint study from U.S. and U.K. universities shows promising results in reducing the rate of cognitive decline.

The study was small: 8 people from 8 different countries. But the findings have alarmed scientists.

Delivered together, the two join forces to eradicate drug-resistant bacteria.

The Seattle tech magnate died from complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Experiments show brain-to-brain collaboration.

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.