Daratumumab Passes Key Hurdle to First Approved Treatment for Smoldering Myeloma
(MedPage Today) -- A potential first-ever FDA-approved treatment for smoldering myeloma received a positive review from an advisory committee, but ...
The handy piece of maths that can help with organising chores
“Mathematically, what are we trying to optimise?”John MacLean/Millennium Images, UK Scheduling household chores is hard. Say you have three loads ...
Every Version of You review: Sci-fi debut is a brilliant look at a disturbing future
Would you leave a world wilting under a deadly sun for a digital utopia?Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images Every Version of YouGrace ...
Powerful images capture the fragility and resilience of our planet
A panda keeper does a health check on the cub of giant panda Xi Mei at the Wolong Nature ReserveAmi ...
Hiking parking costs is a great way to reduce car usage
“We all subsidise car owners, not the other way round.”Simon Dack/Alamy There is a hardware store on my local high ...
The egg-drop experiment… but make it peer review
Feedback is New Scientist’s popular sideways look at the latest science and technology news. You can submit items you believe ...
This is how to avoid annihilating ourselves in a nuclear war
We have been lucky to dodge nuclear Armageddon so far, but we can't keep trusting to fortune. If we don't ...
Hello, Cruel World! review: Parents shouldn’t miss this science-backed guide to raising kids
One of a child’s most important jobs is to make sense of the worldCavan Images/Alamy Hello, Cruel World!Melinda Wenner Moyer (Headline ...
Why the climate crown is ready for China to take – if it wants to
Noel Celis/AFP via Getty Images Nature abhors a vacuum, and so, too, does geopolitics. With the US under Donald Trump ...
Markers in Blood and Urine May Reveal How Much Ultraprocessed Food We Are Eating
(MedPage Today) -- Molecules in blood and urine may reveal how much energy a person consumes from ultraprocessed foods, a ...
Navigators Work in Cancer — So Why Aren’t They in Other Specialties?
(MedPage Today) -- Too often, patients wander lost in the complex labyrinth of healthcare. As a neurosurgeon, I see it ...
How buried cables are revealing Earth’s interior in incredible detail
The globe is criss-crossed by unused fibre-optic cables. Now, researchers are using them to defend against earthquakes and produce an ...
Weird planet is orbiting backwards between two stars
We have confirmation that a strange plant is orbiting between two starsAaron Alien/Shutterstock After years of observation, researchers finally understand ...
The first teeth were sensory organs on the skin of ancient fish
CT scan of the front of a skate, showing the hard, tooth-like denticles (orange) on its skinYara Haridy Teeth first ...
Vagus nerve stimulation shows promise for spinal cord injury recovery
Targeting the vagus nerve has shown potential in treating a range of health conditionsScience Photo Library/Alamy Pairing targeted vagus nerve ...
Rise of Tracy Beth Høeg; NIH Director: ‘Unlikely’ Vax Causes Autism; MAHA Think Tank
(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to the latest edition of Investigative Roundup, highlighting some of the best investigative reporting on healthcare ...
Skin Cancer Burden Highest in Older Men, Rich Countries
TOPLINE:In 2021, skin cancer affected millions of older adults globally. Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) had the highest incidence, while squamous ...
Private Equity’s Rise in Psych Hospitals; TikTok’s Mental Health Plan; OCD Trial
(MedPage Today) -- From 2013 to 2021, private equity ownership of freestanding U.S. psychiatric hospitals surged from 8% to 14%; ...
Rural Patients Lose Options as Birth Facilities Shut Down
WINNER, S.D. — Sophie Hofeldt planned to receive prenatal care and give birth at her local hospital, 10 minutes from ...
Emergency Use of Chemical Restraint More Common in Black Psychiatric Patients
(MedPage Today) -- LOS ANGELES -- The use of chemical restraint was more common among Black patients versus white and ...
