For more than a century, calculus teachers have relied on a quiet sleight of hand. Limits, derivatives and integrals are...

High in the mountains of Uttarakhand, India, an unassuming root vegetable is quietly guarding a wealth of genetic secrets. Radish...

A 26-year-old woman arrived at an emergency department in Bogotá with severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, and a abdomen swollen with...

A drug that millions of women have taken for decades as a once-a-week contraceptive may have a second, far more...

When ChatGPT burst onto the scene, critics quickly reached for a blunt but philosophically loaded word: bullshit. Not in the...

Triple-negative breast cancer has long been one of the most feared diagnoses in oncology. Lacking the estrogen, progesterone, and HER2...

When a patient survives a cardiac arrest but remains comatose, one of the hardest questions in medicine follows within days:...

The Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis, is one of the most celebrated delicacies in East Asian cuisine, prized for its...

Across the world, populations are aging at a pace that no healthcare system was designed to handle. The vast majority...

Lung cancer remains the deadliest malignancy on the planet, claiming more lives each year than any other cancer despite decades...

Doctors in a growing number of health systems are reaching for an unusual kind of prescription pad. Instead of writing...

In the crowded heart of Jashore, a mid-sized city in southwestern Bangladesh, a ten-acre patch of green has quietly become...

Medical image segmentation, the task of tracing the exact outlines of lesions, polyps, and blood vessels in clinical scans, has...

Small cell lung cancer is one of the most relentless malignancies in oncology, and once it returns after platinum-based chemotherapy,...

For decades, biology has been organized around a deceptively simple idea: DNA is transcribed into RNA, RNA is translated into...

Embryonic stem cells are famous for their potential, but they are equally remarkable for their restlessness. In a culture dish...

A team of researchers at Zhejiang Sci-Tech University in Hangzhou has built a soft actuator from one of the most...

When a glioma returns after surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, oncologists face one of the most consequential questions in neuro-oncology: should...

The knee of a child is not simply a smaller version of an adult knee. It is a structure in...

Cellulose is the most abundant natural polymer on Earth, and in an era when societies are urgently searching for alternatives...