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What Is Sickle Cell Disease?

You have around 35 trillion red blood cells moving around your body at all times...

New Sickle Cell Treatments Highlight the Power of Patie...

Illuminating the experience of people living with sickle cell could improve pati...

Book Review: How One Weird Rodent Ecologist Tried to Ch...

A biography of the scientist whose work led to fears of a ‘population bomb’

Researchers Seek New Solutions to Ease Sickle Cell’s Ex...

Sickle cell disease causes severe pain that’s hard to treat, but researchers are...

New Sickle Cell Treatments Reach Patients after Years o...

The FDA recently approved three sickle cell drugs, and dozens more are in develo...

How to Understand Your Child’s Screenings for Autism an...

The predictive value of childhood screenings for autism and other conditions dep...

The Brain Really Does Choke Under Pressure

Study links choking under pressure to the brain region that controls movement

Vote for Kamala Harris to Support Science, Health and t...

Kamala Harris has plans to improve health, boost the economy and mitigate climat...

Caterpillars Sense Hungry Wasps’ Electrical Field

Predators’ electricity gives caterpillars an early warning

Understanding the Origins of Life on Earth Could Help F...

We can’t yet tell how life got its start on Earth. That’s one great reason to ke...

AI Could Help Save Us from Conspiracy Theories, and Mas...

AI fights conspiracy theories, Massachusetts leads the way on waste reduction, a...

Summer 2024 Was the Hottest Ever Measured, Beating Last...

The year 2024 could easily shape up to be the hottest ever measured, climate sci...

A Huge Tsunami Caused by a Thinning Glacier Created a S...

Scientists have traced a baffling monotonous planetary hum that lasted for nine ...

Elon Musk Owes His Success to Coming in Second Place

The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, owes his superstar success to self-satisfied...

Is a Supermoon Really Special?

Supermoons are popular in the media, but are they really so different from how o...

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