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Cancer vaccination, conceptual illustration
Health

Personalized vaccine offers hope for patients with late-stage kidney cancer, clinical trial shows

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February 7, 2025
From left to right, portraits of former presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama; President Joe Biden; and President-elect Donald Trump.
Aging Well

Chronic, work-related stress can accelerate your biological age—especially if your job is U.S. president

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January 18, 2025
Top aging expert says these 4 FDA-approved drugs hold promise for extending life
Aging Well

Top aging expert says these 4 FDA-approved drugs hold promise for extending life

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October 29, 2024
Will you live to 150? Here’s what 5 geneticists and aging researchers say
Aging Well

Will you live to 150? Here’s what 5 geneticists and aging researchers say

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October 6, 2024
Both hospital and residential sinks are breeding grounds for pathogens capable of causing illnesses including pneumonia, wound infections, and Legionnaires’ disease, according to researchers at Flinders University in South Australia.
Health

Your sink is a breeding ground for bacteria that cause pneumonia and Legionnaires’ disease. How to keep it clean

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September 6, 2024
Meta axed his AI biology research team. Now this ‘Meta AI mafia’ member’s new startup has $142 million to chase his protein-generating dream 
Tech

Meta axed his AI biology research team. Now this ‘Meta AI mafia’ member’s new startup has $142 million to chase his protein-generating dream 

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June 25, 2024
Investigation finds wolf killed a calf in Colorado, potentially reigniting a ‘ballot biology’ political debate
Politics

Investigation finds wolf killed a calf in Colorado, potentially reigniting a ‘ballot biology’ political debate

By Jesse Bedayn and The Associated Press
April 3, 2024
Woman with headache
Health

Women get more than 3x as many migraine headaches as men—and it has a lot to do with hormones

By Danielle Wilhour and The Conversation
August 9, 2023
Marc Tessier-Lavigne
Success

Stanford’s president is resigning, retracting 3 papers and correcting 2 others after investigation of misconduct claims

By Janie Har and The Associated Press
July 19, 2023
aging man
Health

Anti-aging is a ‘double-edged sword,’ says a biologist who studies how your cells and molecules just get more tired as you get older

By Ellen Quarles and The Conversation
July 7, 2023
The Hybrit fossil-free steel plant in Lulea, Sweden
Commentary

What your company needs to build a winning ‘Deep Tech’ strategy

By François Candelon, Max Männig, John Paschkewitz and Vinit Patel
June 2, 2023
Zara Summers, vice president of science at LanzaTech.
Commentary

Synthetic biology could disrupt some of the world’s biggest industries. Here are four steps to building a ‘syn-bio’ strategy

By François Candelon, Nicolas Goeldel and Max Männig
March 3, 2023
The Intuit Quickbooks logo on a cellphone next to a cup of iced coffee at a cafe
Newsletters

At financial software giant Intuit, A.I. is becoming ‘foundational’ to how the company operates

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August 26, 2022
Structural model of the proteins in the nuclear pore complex.
Newsletters

A.I. is rapidly transforming biological research—with big implications for everything from drug discovery to agriculture to sustainability

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July 28, 2022
Concept illustration of NASA's Perseverance rover.
International

Putin’s Ukraine War prompts scientists to cancel a much-anticipated mission to find life on Mars

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March 17, 2022

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