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Can Food Work as Medicine?

Doctors are starting to prescribe vegetables or entire meals to ward off disease.

Exercise Helps Your Brain as Much as Your Body

Instead of just asking questions about how exercise helps our bodies, let’s also...

China’s Population Could Shrink to Half by 2100

Is China’s future population drop a crisis or an opportunity?

Meteorites in Antarctica Are Getting Harder to Find bec...

As climate change warms the poles, precious Antarctic meteorites will melt their...

Chatbots Have Thoroughly Infiltrated Scientific Publishing

One percent of scientific articles published in 2023 showed signs of generative ...

U.S. Needs to Better Track Bird Flu Spread in Farm Anim...

Four years after a mysterious respiratory virus jumped from animals into humans ...

How Do We Know Anything For Certain?

Some practical advice for how to sit, happily, joyfully, with uncertainty—and in...

Wealthy Nations Agree to 2035 Deadline for Ending Coal ...

The G7 group of wealthy, developed economies has agreed to phase out coal-fired ...

Nearsightedness Rates Are Soaring. Here’s Why

Myopia is becoming so common some people deem it “epidemic.” Here’s why getting ...

Do Insects Have an Inner Life? Animal Consciousness Nee...

A declaration signed by dozens of scientists says there is ‘a realistic possibil...

Rat Neurons Repair Mouse Brains That Lack a Sense of Smell

With an injection of rat cells, mouse brains that were genetically engineered to...

Bird Flu Virus Has Been Spreading in U.S. Cows for Months

Genomic analysis suggests that the outbreak probably began in December or Januar...

ADHD Can Have Unexpected Benefits

A new book seeks to correct misconceptions about ADHD and accentuate the plus si...

U.S Needs To Better Track Bird Flu Spread in Farm Anima...

Four years after a mysterious respiratory virus jumped from animals into humans ...

Lethal AI Weapons Are on the Rise. What’s Next?

Lethal autonomous weapons might reduce civilian casualties—or make catastrophic ...

Energy Independence Is a Big Election Talking Point—But...

“Energy independence” doesn’t mean what politicians think it means

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