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Four San Bernardino County students got more than a trophy from the science fair this year. They earned full-ride scholarships to Arizona State University. RELATED: Young San Bernardino County ...

A prostate cancer committee has been accused of exaggerating the risks of screening. Advisers to Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, rejected calls to offer targeted testing in November, arguing that ...

For the first time, deadly H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed as the cause of a wildlife die-off in Antarctica, killing more than 50 skuas during the 2023–2024 summers. Researchers on an Antarctic ...

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To Dr. Richard Pan, a California-based pediatrician, the idea of living a long, healthy life should not be a partisan issue. Unfortunately, it’s become one: He knows that topics like vaccines, ...

Noubar Afeyan is founder and CEO of Flagship Pioneering. He is also cofounder and board chair of Moderna. Massachusetts has long been a hotbed for innovation. Rebellious ideas — channeled through the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. On Wednesday, a new study published in JAMA by researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle projected ...

Flu is making people miserable from coast to coast, thanks in large part to a new strain called subclade K. That’s why infectious disease experts are telling people to run, not walk, to get this ...

ops rely on glitter to crack crimes? The sky is raining viruses? Your airbag may not be as safe as you think? It’s amazing how many crazy science facts slip through the net. WATCH OUR OTHER VIDEOS: 25 ...

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