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A new vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has received regulatory approval to begin human trials in the United Kingdom, as a separate, groundbreaking treatment trial for infected patients is already underway in th...
NASA astronaut Anil Menon is scheduled to launch on his first mission to the International Space Station on July 14, beginning an eight-month stay aboard the orbiting laboratory.
Engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne have developed a lightweight robot capable of both flying and swimming, inspired by the biomechanics of divi...
The first detailed images of Quest, the final ship of famed Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, have been captured by an international expedition in the Labrador Sea, revealing a historic wreck entangled in fishing...
A landmark clinical trial has demonstrated the safety and feasibility of transplanting stem cell-derived dopamine-producing cells into the brains of patients with Parkinson’s disease, marking a significant step toward a ...
In a significant milestone for medical robotics, researchers at the University of California San Diego have successfully performed two surgeries using teleoperated humanoid robots for the first time.
A new study suggests that simply smelling dark chocolate before a workout can significantly boost performance during resistance training, allowing individuals to complete more repetitions without feeling like they are wo...
Journalist Katie Couric experienced a sudden, temporary episode of memory loss on June 27 while attending the Aspen Ideas Festival in Colorado, an event she has detailed in a personal account.
Bryan Johnson, a prominent tech entrepreneur and biohacker who has spent millions of dollars in a highly public quest to reverse aging, has revealed he is battling an incurable autoimmune disease.
A new study suggests Neanderthals and early modern humans may have shared a common culture, including symbolic preferences, for thousands of years in a cave in southern Türkiye.
The European Space Agency's Euclid space telescope has discovered 31 of the most ancient quasars ever observed, including two that are the oldest on record, shining when the universe was only about 670 million years old.
The conventional wisdom that weight loss is a simple matter of burning more calories than you consume is a principle that holds true, but new insights from nutrition experts reveal the process is far more complex than ba...
Researchers at Anthropic have discovered an internal structure within its Claude AI models that functions as a shared cognitive workspace, a finding that could significantly advance the understanding and safety of large ...
A yearlong pilot study has found that the tuberculosis vaccine BCG can alter the immune environment surrounding the brain and shift key biomarkers associated with Alzheimer’s disease, offering a potential biological expl...
A new study has found that consistently losing just over an hour of sleep each night can lead to weight gain and increased sedentary behavior in as little as six weeks.
A Japanese space probe has successfully performed an exceptionally close flyby of a near-Earth asteroid, testing technology that could one day be used to protect Earth from a potential impact.
New research suggests the ancient human relatives known as "hobbits" were likely scavengers who fed on the raw leftovers of giant reptiles, rather than the skilled hunters capable of using fire that scientists once belie...
Astronomers have discovered how a giant planet survived the violent death of its star and now orbits the stellar remnant at an exceptionally close distance, offering a potential preview of the distant future of our own s...
A large new study has found that drinking coffee, including decaffeinated varieties, is associated with a significantly lower risk of developing serious liver conditions.
Researchers have unveiled two significant developments aimed at improving the management of high cholesterol, a leading cause of heart disease worldwide.
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