SCIENCE

Towana Looney lived with the kidney longer than any other transplant patient had tolerated an organ from a genetically modified animal.Towana Looney lived with the kidney longer than any other transplant patient had tolerated an organ from a genetically modified animal. Read More

The veto by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, a Democrat, pushed back on a growing campaign against the mineral, which has been used for decades to prevent cavities.The veto by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, a Democrat, pushed back on a growing campaign against the mineral, which has been used for decades to prevent cavities. Read More

President Trump’s immigration crackdown ensnared Kseniia Petrova, a scientist who fled Russia after protesting its invasion of Ukraine. She fears arrest if she is deported there.President Trump’s immigration crackdown ensnared Kseniia Petrova, a scientist who fled Russia after protesting its invasion of Ukraine. She fears arrest if she is deported there. Read More

A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of miles away.A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of miles away. Read More

From the “chairs” to the hallway medicine, the show’s depiction of an emergency medicine system that is beyond capacity rings true for medical experts.From the “chairs” to the hallway medicine, the show’s depiction of an emergency medicine system that is beyond capacity rings true for medical experts. Read More

In an interview with CBS, the health secretary also suggested he wasn’t familiar with massive cuts to state funding for public health.In an interview with CBS, the health secretary also suggested he wasn’t familiar with massive cuts to state funding for public health. Read More

The health secretary seemed stoic — maybe nervous, even — at the start of his first major trip. But on a hike with Navajo Nation leaders, he was finally in his element.The health secretary seemed stoic — maybe nervous, even — at the start of his first major trip. But on a hike with Navajo

Pregnancy-related mortality has risen sharply, and doctors have overlooked a particularly dangerous period: from six weeks to one year after the birth.Pregnancy-related mortality has risen sharply, and doctors have overlooked a particularly dangerous period: from six weeks to one year after the birth. Read More

The move raises concerns among scientists that the assessment, which is required by Congress, is now in jeopardy.The move raises concerns among scientists that the assessment, which is required by Congress, is now in jeopardy. Read More

With a computer rendering, he helped scientists understand that the earth, with its shifting tectonic plates, is “an extraordinary living being” that is “continuously changing.”With a computer rendering, he helped scientists understand that the earth, with its shifting tectonic plates, is “an extraordinary living being” that is “continuously changing.” Read More