Category: 7. SciTech

Rohr, as one of 10 children with 29 nieces and nephews, has watched countless family members and friends navigate hard pregnancies. In response, she’s determined to have a positive, empowering one. “I always thought having a baby was, like, the least casual thing ever,” she says. “It…

The human body is a machine whose many parts – from the microscopic details of our cells to our limbs, eyes, liver and brain – have been…

The US Department of Health and Human Services is developing a generative artificial intelligence tool to find patterns across data reported to a national vaccine monitoring database and to generate hypotheses on the negative effects of vaccines, according to an inventory released last week of…

A mystery illness in Bangladesh, initially thought to be a Nipah infection outbreak, is actually due to another emerging and potentially deadly…

Transgender women exhibit strength and fitness similar to cisgender women months after hormone therapy, according to a comprehensive review of…

A group of Cambridge University students on a training dig have helped unearth the remains of at least 10 people in what appears to be a burial…

Each winter, over a million “snowbirds” descend on places like Florida and Arizona to avoid the season’s freezing…

There’s also the physiological effect of heat itself on our breathing. “Heat may also destabilize breathing control, increase fluid retention, and promote dehydration, all of which can make the upper airway more collapsible and increase the likelihood of sleep apnea,” says Lucia Pinilla,…

A 1,900-year-old Roman vial has revealed a surprising medical practice: the use of human faeces.

Dark brown flakes discovered inside the…