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In the souks and family kitchens of Morocco, the ritual of pouring a steaming glass of herbal tea is far ...

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A red seaweed that can strip nearly all of the methane out of a cow’s breath has moved a decisive ...

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Macrolide antibiotics such as azithromycin have long been the cornerstone of treatment for Mycoplasma pneumoniae, a leading cause of community-acquired ...

Inflammatory disorders of the urinary system are among the most stubborn problems in modern medicine. Urinary tract infections alone strike ...

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In a development that could reshape how doctors confront one of childhood’s most stubborn cancers, clinicians in Rome have reported ...

Sepsis remains one of the most feared conditions in modern medicine, a runaway inflammatory response to infection that can shut ...

A team of chemists in Saudi Arabia has synthesized a new family of hybrid molecules that combine two biologically active ...

Molybdenum disulfide, the layered semiconductor second only to graphene in popularity among two-dimensional materials, has just revealed a new degree ...

Pregnancy with type 1 diabetes is one of the most unforgiving proving grounds in modern medicine. For nine months, blood ...

Heavy metal contamination of soil is one of the most stubborn environmental problems of the industrial age, and a new ...

Deepfake detection models can look impressively accurate on paper while failing spectacularly in the real world. A detector that scores ...

Soybean is one of the world’s most valuable crops, prized for its high protein content in animal feed and its ...

Pregnancy demands one of the most remarkable immunological balancing acts in human biology. The developing fetus carries genetic material from ...