Fast food is crowding out grocery access across the U.S.
A nationwide study reveals how US neighborhoods became increasingly dominated by restaurants and fast-food outlets, leaving millions with…
New BioCoach AI provides real-time biomechanical feedback for exercises
As any athlete will tell you: perfect practice makes perfect. But for individuals who do not have regular…
The Ebola epidemic, imperialism and the political economy of social murder
When one individual inflicts bodily injury upon another such that death results, we call the deed manslaughter; when…
How an AI system learned to write expert-level scientific code
A new study shows how ERA combines large language models with tree search to rapidly build expert-level research…
New mRNA vaccine strategy dramatically amplifies cancer-fighting T cells
Engineers from the University of Houston, MIT and Harvard have developed a new mRNA-based strategy that dramatically amplifies…
The man who wants to stop trash from flowing into the ocean
What Californian hasn’t walked along one of our superb beaches only to stumble upon water bottles, cigarette butts,…
Identifying the methodology gap that prevents treatment of infection-triggered chronic diseases
Thousands of Americans develop chronic persistent symptoms-such as fatigue, cognitive difficulties (“brain fog”), and other debilitating issues-each year…
Scientists develop a dual action strategy to destabilize the COVID virus
An unprecedented study led by researchers at the University of Malaga proposes a new antiviral strategy against SARS-CoV-2…
Danish pensioner continues 22-year love affair with China’s Great Wall Marathon
The Great Wall Marathon, in which runners will tackle more than 5,000 steps and slopes of 70 degrees…
Uncertainty over hantavirus spread complicates global response to cruise ship outbreak
Passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship are being repatriated under a patchwork of measures that reflect uncertainty…
Cardiometabolic diseases remain leading cause of excess American mortality
Between 1999 and 2022, the US had substantially higher death rates than other wealthy nations, largely due to…
Cranks Are Already Peddling Ivermectin for Hantavirus
In the wake of any major crisis these days, there’ll be people looking to hawk their own particular…