It’s ironic that the immigration operation here in Charlotte should be called “Operation Charlotte‘s Web.” Whoever gave it the title, obviously never read the book, which is about tolerance and ...

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Medical science has pushed the boundary of survival so far that the moment of death no longer looks like a clean line.

A month or so ago—you may remember—the political commentator Helen Andrews published an essay for Compact magazine titled ...

Mary Roach's new book Replaceable You explores what we do when bits of our bodies break down or need switching out. It makes ...

In the heart of Northeast India’s grassland ecosystem lives a creature so unique, it’s rewriting the narrative on pig ...

In a successful transplant in a man with brain death, scientists prevented the immune system from attacking a genetically ...

The '90s offers a wide array of great movies that many people simply haven't seen, including Fly Away Home, From Beijing With Love, and Late Bloomers.

The real revolution came in 2012, when researchers Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier harnessed CRISPR, a natural bacterial defense system. In bacteria, CRISPR cuts out invading viruses’ DNA ...

The Aedes aegypti mosquito that can carry dengue, yellow fever, and Zika was thought to be too reliant on a hot and wet ...

Late-breaking results from clinical trials, debates about lifestyle choices and cardiovascular risk, and improving clinical care with generative AI are among the topics being presented by UC San ...