The United States has recorded 4,410 confirmed measles cases in 2026, more than double the total reported throughout 2025 and the highest level of transmission since 1991, according to the Centers for
A recent study analyzing eight years of data has revealed a dramatic increase in fentanyl poisoning among children in the United States. The research, published in The American Journal of Drug and
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Researchers at University College London (UCL) have uncovered how specific neurons in the brainstem influence the decision to persist, explore new options, or disengage from a task. The study, published in Nature,
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Accusations of sexual misconduct in academia can damage a researcher’s reputation in ways that scientific fraud does not. A new study published in PLoS ONE finds that scientists accused of sexual harassment
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A new class action lawsuit has put OnlyFans under intense scrutiny, alleging that the platform knowingly allows third-party “chatters” to impersonate models and extract large sums of money from unsuspecting users. The
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As the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act takes effect, researchers and policymakers are focusing on developing clinical AI that mimics the decision-making processes of human doctors. The regulation, which imposes strict oversight
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In an increasingly polarized world, many individuals find themselves struggling with moral injury—the psychological distress that arises when they are forced to act against, witness, or fail to prevent actions that contradict
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“Ramadewa looked at the numerous troops of monkeys. They were at ease and happy and showed their liveliness. All their movements, their noisy voices, their way of sleeping on branches made him
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A newly discovered slimy barrier in the brain’s blood vessels could hold the key to protecting the organ from age-related decline, according to groundbreaking research published in Nature. The study, conducted in
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As the world reflects on the devastation caused by COVID-19, leading scientists and global health experts are sounding an even starker warning: the next pandemic—referred to as Disease X—could be more contagious,
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As the world grapples with the long-lasting impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, mounting evidence now points to raccoon dogs as the most likely source of the virus that ignited the global crisis.
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A recent study has uncovered promising results for people living with both type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD), revealing that a medication already approved for treating these conditions may also
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In a groundbreaking development, researchers have unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) tool capable of diagnosing a range of diseases — including diabetes, HIV, COVID-19, and autoimmune conditions — from a single blood
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In a groundbreaking medical breakthrough, a two-and-a-half-year-old girl has shown no signs of a typically fatal genetic disorder after receiving treatment while still in the womb. The case, reported by The Nature
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Migraine, once thought to be merely an excruciating headache, is now emerging as a far more complex condition, with new research offering hope for the estimated one billion people worldwide who suffer
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A groundbreaking case of cancer remission following CAR-T cell therapy has given new hope for the treatment of solid tumors. A woman, who was just four years old when she underwent an
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