Trump Admin Is Launching a New Private Health Tracking System With Big Tech’s Help
(MedPage Today) -- The Trump administration is pushing an initiative for millions of Americans to upload personal health data and ...
Human trials point the way towards an mRNA vaccine against HIV
Electron micrograph of the HIV pathogenScott Camazine / Alamy Stock Photo Generating effective protection against HIV may require a complex ...
APA Opposes RFK Jr. Plan; Murder-Suicide Rates; D.I.Y. Fecal Transplant for Bipolar
(MedPage Today) -- The American Psychiatric Association (APA) joined several other medical organizations in a statement opposing HHS Secretary Robert ...
Five years later, has sci-fi cult hit Devs aged well?
Forest (Nick Offerman) is the CEO of quantum computing firm AmayaAlbum/Alamy DevsAlex GarlandFX Hulu, Disney+ March 2020 was an inauspicious time, ...
This string art game will boost your mathematical imagination
“As with any mathematical concept, this idea is open to exploration”Peter Rowlett When she was young, Mary Everest Boole found ...
What would it take to rebuild economics around the natural world?
Shrimp harvesting at a farm in south-east VietnamQuang Ngoc Nguyen/Alamy On Natural CapitalPartha Dasgupta (Witness Books (UK, out now); Mariner ...
Fascinating artistic depictions of sea life over millennia
Strawberry squid, colour lithographSmithsonian Libraries, Washington, DC Salt water covers seven-tenths of Earth’s surface and is where life began. So ...
How invisibility cloaks could make us disappear – at least from AI
Now you see me…en.photo/Alamy The desire to disappear has been strong throughout history. It didn’t go well for the protagonist ...
Jewellery that monitors movement? No, we can’t anticipate any problems
Feedback is New Scientist’s popular sideways look at the latest science and technology news. You can submit items you believe ...
Why living in a volatile age may make our brains truly innovative
Pandemics. Conflicts. Crashing markets. Collapsing governments. A cursory glance at the headlines over recent years is enough to give the ...
Earth’s extraordinary deep biosphere is our next great frontier
Microbial life lurks in places like this thermal vent in the Pacific OceanGalih/Alamy IntraterrestrialsKaren G. Lloyd (Princeton University Press) I ...
Let a breakthrough in measuring body clocks ease the ills of shiftwork
The graveyard shift is aptly named. People who work at night have an elevated risk of health problems including heart ...
COVID Infection May Ignite Dormant Cancer in Survivors, Study Says
(MedPage Today) -- Common respiratory infections such as COVID-19 and the flu may be able to awaken dormant breast cancer ...
This Severe Flu-Related Neurologic Complication Occurred Mostly in Healthy Kids
(MedPage Today) -- The past two respiratory virus seasons tallied at least 41 pediatric cases of influenza-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy ...
The Right to Discriminate Against a Patient
(MedPage Today) -- When the woman stood up to speak in a Washington County town hall meeting, she had no ...
Rise in STEC Infections Linked to Food and Overseas Travel
A sharp rise in Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infections was recorded in England in 2024, new figures from the ...
Brain Health Benefits Evident in SNAP Participants
(MedPage Today) -- TORONTO -- Participating in the U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) was associated with less age-related cognitive ...
Major healthcare equipment firm on brink of failure
A major supplier of healthcare equipment to people who are being discharged from hospital or need support in their own ...
Covid-19 and flu may reawaken dormant cancer cells in the lungs
Lung tissue samples from mice, showing the nuceli of cells (blue), cancerous cells (green) and markers of proliferation (magenta)Bryan Johnson ...
Extra-hard hexagonal diamonds can now be grown in a lab
The crystal structure of hexagonal diamondogwen/Shutterstock A harder form of diamond that has eluded scientists for decades can now be ...
