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In the UK, robotic surgery will become the default for small surgeries

In a decade, the country expects 90% of all keyhole surgeries to include robots.

Bioengineered tooth "grows" in the gum and fuses with existing nerves to mimic the real thing

Implants have come a long way. But we can do even better.

Science Just Debunked the 'Guns Don’t Kill People' Argument Again. This Time, It's Kids

Guns are the leading cause of death of kids and teens.

A Chemical Found in Acne Medication Might Help Humans Regrow Limbs Like Salamanders

The amphibian blueprint for regeneration may already be written in our own DNA.

Scientists Created an STD Fungus That Kills Malaria-Carrying Mosquitoes After Sex

Researchers engineer a fungus that kills mosquitoes during mating, halting malaria in its tracks

Drinking Sugar May Be Far Worse for You Than Eating It, Scientists Say

Liquid sugars like soda and juice sharply raise diabetes risk — solid sugars don't.

A 30-Year-Old Study Says Croissants Are Absolutely Terrible. Here's why

They're the least filling food ever.

Muscle bros love their cold plunges. Science says they don't really work (for gains)

The cold plunge may not be helping those gains you work so hard for.

Revolutionary single-dose cholesterol treatment could reduce levels by up to 69%

If confirmed, this could be useful for billilons of people.

Your Brain Uses Only 5% More Energy Whether You’re Actively Thinking or Not. So, What Causes Mental Fatigue?

Mental effort barely increases brain energy use.

Iron Deficiency Can Flip The Genetic Switch That Determines Sex, Turning Male Embryos into Female

Researchers show maternal iron levels can override genetic sex determination in mice.

Vegetarians Are More Rebellious (and Power Hungry) Than You Think

Forget the stereotype. Vegetarianism is becoming a cultural statement.

Prehistoric Humans Lit Fires to Smoke Meat a Million Years Ago

Smoking meat may be our human heritage.

3D-Printed Pen With Magnetic Ink Can Detect Parkinson’s From Handwriting

This pen traces hand tremors to diagnose Parkinson's.

Losing Just 12 Pounds in Your 40s Could Add Years to Your Life

It’s not about crash diets or miracle cures. It's about a balanced lifestyle.

Veterans Show Lower Rates of Depression Than Civilians in Surprising Study

The new study flips the scrip on prior research.

Your Morning Coffee Might Be Sabotaging Your Meds — Here’s What You Need to Know

It's not always a problem, but sometimes, it is.

A Treatment That Helped Dogs Survive Cancer Is Now Being Used on Children

Canine cancer trials could help transform the fight against a deadly childhood cancer

Mice Lived 30% Longer (And Better) on This Drug Combo and Scientists Are Eyeing Human Trials Next

Scientists combine two cancer drugs to delay aging and disease in mice.

This Shape-Shifting Parasite Eats Human Cells and Wears Their Proteins as a Disguise

An amoeba that kills 70,000 people a year is finally yielding its secrets.

A Parasite Found in Cat Poop Can Decapitate Human Sperm in Five Minutes

If you’ve handled cat litter or eaten raw meat or unwashed produce, there’s a chance you might have a permanent toxoplasmosis infection spread throughout your body.

First Stem Cell Nerve Therapy Meant to Reverse Paralysis Enters Clinical Trial

A cell therapy for regenerating broken spinal cord using lab-grown neurons enters human trials for the first time.

Simple Blood Test Can Now Reaveal How Much Junk Food You Eat

Molecules in blood and urine reveal hidden toll of ultra-processed diets

This Man Tried to Stifle a Sneeze and Tore a Hole in His Throat

Holding in a sneeze tore a man’s windpipe. Doctors say: let it out.

Taking Vitamin D Daily Might Actually Slow Down Aging at the Cellular Level

A new clinical trial suggests vitamin D slows cellular aging by preserving telomere length.

This Baby’s One-in-a-Million Genetic Disorder Had No Cure. So Scientists Designed One Just for Him

The first personalized CRISPR therapy saved a child’s life. Can it save others too?

The Eyes Really Are the Window to the Mind and This Study Proves It

The size of your pupils may reveal just how clearly you remember something.

Bird Flu Is Killing Cats and Is on a Dangerous Path Toward Humans

An under-monitored feline epidemic could be the spark for the next human pandemic.

Researchers create contact lenses that let you see in the dark, even with your eyes closed

Humans might soon be able to see in the dark — or even through their eyelids.

Your Perfume Could Be Disrupting Your Body's Chemical Force Field

Perfume might not be good for you after all.

Urologist Explains What Biden’s 'Aggressive' Prostate Cancer Means

Doctors examine a tumor in several different ways to determine whether a cancer is aggressive – and what kinds of treatments, if any, might work best.

Professional Bodybuilders Are Five Times More Likely to Die Suddenly Than Amateurs. Yes, it's Because of the Drugs

Bodybuilding at the professional level has a high cardiac cost.

Common Cold Sore Virus May Mess With Your Brain Decades Later (and Cause Alzheimer's)

This virus infects roughly two-thirds of the global population under 50.

This Injectable Ink Lets Doctors 3D Print Tissues Inside the Body Using Only Ultrasound

New 3D printing technique makes it possible to heal injuries and damaged tissues from inside without surgery.

Scientists Gave a Mouse a Stretch of Human DNA and Its Brain Grew 6% Bigger

A single DNA enhancer may help explain the human brain’s extraordinary size and complexity.

Scientists Close to Finding Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA Using a 21-Generation Family Tree

Bridging five centuries to explore the DNA of one of history’s most enigmatic minds.

Doctors Warn That Bringing Your Phone to the Bathroom Could Backfire in a Painful Way

Smartphone use while pooping linked to higher hemorrhoid risk, survey suggests

Scientists Just Discovered What Happens in Your Brain During an Eureka Moment

Sudden epiphanies may double memory by reorganizing the brain

This Superbug Learned How to Feed on Plastic from Hospitals

Hospitals might be unknowingly feeding their worst microbial enemies.

Patients on Weight Loss Drugs Like Wegovy May Say They Just Don’t Want to Drink Anymore

Researchers discover semaglutide and liraglutide cut drinking by two-thirds in real-world trial

RFK Jr, Nation’s Top Health Official, Refuses to Recommend the Measles Vaccine, Says 'I Don’t Think People Should Be Taking Medical Advice from Me'

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. won’t say whether he’d vaccinate his kids today.

The key to healthy aging? Just eat different types of carbs

Fiber-rich, whole plant foods are the star of the show.

More People Are Dying from Broken Heart Syndrome Than Anyone Realized

New study finds 'broken heart syndrome' as fatal as it is misunderstood

Everything You Need to Know About Bird Flu

How dangerous is it? Where did it come from? H5N1 influenza’s origins stretch back to the 1990s, and key events paved the way for the outbreak we’re seeing today.

New Version of LSD Boosts Brain Plasticity Without the Psychedelic Trip

An LSD-inspired drug boosts brain growth without triggering hallucinations.]

Working overtime may be reshaping your brain

Overwork is altering brain regions tied to emotion and decision-making.

You Don’t Need Drugs to Trigger the Ozempic Hormone. This Is What to Eat Instead

While natural approaches to raising GLP-1 are not as potent as medications, they provide a drug-free approach to weight loss and healthy eating.

Scientists Blasted Human Cells With 5G Radiation and the Results Are In

Study finds human skin cells remain genetically unphased even under extreme 5G exposure.

Orange Cats Are Genetically Unlike Any Other Mammal and Now We Know Why

The iconic coats are due to a mutation not seen in other animals.

Scientists Found 'Anti Spicy' Compounds That Make Hot Peppers Taste Milder

One day, an anti-spicy sauce could make your food less harsh.

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