A researcher discovered that giant cells under a microscope were actually cancer cells hiding inside other cancer cells.
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A unique research project is tracking hundreds of people at risk for suicide, using data from smartphones and wearable biosensors to identify periods of high danger — and intervene.
New research is revealing that cancer is rife with bacteria and fungi — a rich ecosystem that scientists call the tumor microbiome.
Concern turns to industrial sites and huge farms farther north as the storm heads toward South Carolina.
An injection every two months rather than a daily pill could shield many more women from the virus, but it is unavailable in places that need it most.
Biogen and Eisai reported the finding from a large late-stage clinical trial of lecanemab, a drug they are developing.
The prestigious medical prizes also recognized the creator of a global Covid dashboard and discoveries of proteins and cell bindings to fight disease.
As a food scientist, she sought to reduce the Philippines’ dependence on imported food, pioneering new ways to use local products. And that was before she became a war hero.
Astronomers on Earth — and a shoebox-size Italian spacecraft called LICIACube — captured the DART mission’s successful strike on Dimorphos.
Mention the ocean, and it’s hard not to think of jaws. The deep waters contain many tooth-lined mouths: the bear-trap maws of sharks and dolphins,…
Omicron, the 13th named variant of the coronavirus, seems to have a remarkable capacity to evolve new tricks.
A small Australian spider uses a Cirque du Soleil-worthy tactic to prey on fierce ants.
High-speed video recordings reveal that the cephalopod’s eight arms aren’t moving randomly when they go in for the kill.
It’s quiet on the back roads of Boyds, Md., where a small compound studded with bird feeders breaks up the monotony of the surrounding cornfields.…
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Seeking to demonstrate the safety of long space missions, he worked out on his trip and returned 437 days later looking “like he could wrestle a bear,” one astronaut said.
Two scientists said the American Physical Society had erred in evaluating their plan to use drones to shoot down North Korean long-range missiles.