Tag: medicine

Targeting the immune system to fight cancer has been in the works for over a decade, and thanks to its ...

CRISPR (short for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) — the genetic equivalent of a word processor — has received ...

There’s now data to back up the theory that stressful events like the loss of a loved one can change ...

The contestants in a race to extend life are on their second lap. In a seven-year global competition, teams are ...

Compost is known for helping the environment by putting waste to good use, but in an unexpected way, it may ...

In January 1922, Leonard Thompson was a teenager dying of diabetes in a Toronto hospital. There was no cure for ...

Stumbling upon your grandmother’s colorful pillbox organizers or custom-made blister packs might leave you impressed — how does she keep ...

We typically associate mummies with ancient Egypt — or sometimes cheesy old horror movies. Now a newly described mummy from ...

Ayahuasca — a psychedelic medicine traditionally used by Indigenous communities in South America — has become fashionable, with celebrities like ...

Some Donald Trump voters — and others who didn’t vote in 2024 — are feeling economic pain from the president’s ...