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A New Headset Aims to Treat Alzheimer’s With Light and Sound

Neuroscience

A New Headset Aims to Treat Alzheimer’s With Light and Sound

Emily Mullin

This Is What Your Brain Does When You’re Not Doing Anything

Neuroscience

This Is What Your Brain Does When You’re Not Doing Anything

Nora Bradford

Emergency Planners Are Having a Moment

Be Prepared

Emergency Planners Are Having a Moment

Rob Reddick

Alabama IVF Patients Are Running Out of Time

reproductive rights

Alabama IVF Patients Are Running Out of Time

Brian Barrett and Emily Mullin

Measles Strikes a Florida Elementary School With Over 100 Unvaccinated Kids

Disease

Measles Strikes a Florida Elementary School With Over 100 Unvaccinated Kids

Beth Mole, Ars Technica

Kyiv Is Using Homegrown Tech to Treat the Trauma of War

Stress Relief

Kyiv Is Using Homegrown Tech to Treat the Trauma of War

Peter Guest

A Virus Found in Wastewater Beat Back a Woman’s ‘Zombie’ Bacteria

Superbugs

A Virus Found in Wastewater Beat Back a Woman’s ‘Zombie’ Bacteria

Emily Mullin

Smoking Alters Your Immune System for Years After You Quit

Smoking Gun

Smoking Alters Your Immune System for Years After You Quit

Celia Ford

23andMe Is Under Fire. Its Founder Remains ‘Optimistic’

Genomics

23andMe Is Under Fire. Its Founder Remains ‘Optimistic’

Emily Mullin

This Small Wearable Device Reduces Parkinson’s Symptoms

Good Vibrations

This Small Wearable Device Reduces Parkinson’s Symptoms

Amit Katwala

A Study at the Center of the Abortion Pill Battle Was Just Retracted

mifepristone

A Study at the Center of the Abortion Pill Battle Was Just Retracted

Emily Mullin

The World's First Malaria Vaccine Program for Children Starts Now

power jab

The World's First Malaria Vaccine Program for Children Starts Now

David Cox

Scabies Is Making a Comeback

Public Health

Scabies Is Making a Comeback

David Cox

A Scandal Tearing Apart the World of Record-Breaking Dogs

Dog Days

A Scandal Tearing Apart the World of Record-Breaking Dogs

Matt Reynolds

Unpicking the Mystery of the Body’s ‘Second Brain’

Gut Decisions

Unpicking the Mystery of the Body’s ‘Second Brain’

Yasemin Saplakoglu

There’s a Huge Covid Surge Right Now and Nobody Is Talking About It

Public Health

There’s a Huge Covid Surge Right Now and Nobody Is Talking About It

Celia Ford

Air Pollution Is Ruining Your Skin

Chemical Peel

Air Pollution Is Ruining Your Skin

Amit Katwala

During Pregnancy, the Placenta Hacks the Immune System to Protect the Fetus

Fake Out

During Pregnancy, the Placenta Hacks the Immune System to Protect the Fetus

Annie Melchor

How Your Body Adapts to Extreme Cold

Cool By Me

How Your Body Adapts to Extreme Cold

Max G. Levy

My Parents’ Dementia Felt Like the End of Joy. Then Came the Robots

Warm Tech

My Parents’ Dementia Felt Like the End of Joy. Then Came the Robots

Kat McGowan