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Louis Pasteur’s Relentless Hunt for Germs Floating in t...

In 19th-century France, the young chemist challenged the theory of spontaneous g...

She’s Trying to Stay Ahead of Alzheimer’s, in a Race to...

In the Netherlands, doctors and dementia patients must negotiate a fine line: As...

New Insights Into Older Hearts

Heart disease is more common in people over 65, but treatments are better than e...

Eleanor Maguire, Memory Expert Who Studied London Cabbi...

By watching the brain process information, she discovered that a specific region...

Meet the Champion Who Memorized 80 Numbers in 13.5 Seconds

This month, Vishvaa Rajakumar won the Memory League World Championship, which te...

NIH Research Grants Lag Behind Last Year’s by $1 Billion

After weeks of disruption to scientific federal grants, the National Institutes ...

Trump’s Funding Freeze Raises a New Question: Is the Go...

Companies that get federal grants or loans usually sign a legally binding agreem...

Hummingbirds Living in a Hive Found for the First Time

In a remote mountain cave in Ecuador, hummingbirds were discovered sleeping and ...

Lasers, Waffle Fries and the Secrets in Pterosaurs’ Tails

Scientists identified new structures in the tail vanes of the prehistoric flying...

What’s Best, According to the Italian Mathematician Ale...

Alessio Figalli studies optimal transport, a field of math that ranges from the ...

Abortion Provider Won’t Be Extradited to Louisiana, N.Y...

The case could lead to a battle in federal court over whether states that suppor...

Texas Judge Fines New York Doctor and Orders Her to Sto...

It is the first ruling in a case challenging “shield laws” intended to protect d...

This City’s Sewer System Is Full of Alligators, but It’...

Researchers found crocodilians, bats, raccoons and other creatures prowling a Fl...

Blue Origin Cuts 10% of Its Employees

In an email to employees, the company’s chief executive said the company had bec...

C.D.C. Study Finds Silent Bird Flu Infections in Dairy ...

The vets had no symptoms, and one worked only in states where no dairy infection...

After Abortion Bans, Infant Mortality and Births Increa...

The findings showed the highest mortality occurred among infants who were Black,...

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