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What You Need to Know Before You Freeze Your Eggs

“This is Marina. She leads a feminist organization.” This is how I am introduced at the entrance...

Taiwan Makes the Majority of the World’s Computer Chips. Now It’s Running Out of Electricity

This story originally appeared on Yale Environment 360 and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Some 50...

The US Is Loading Up on Bird Flu Vaccine

Amid a US outbreak of avian influenza in poultry flocks and dairy cattle, the federal government on...

So You Can 3D Print a Steak Now—but Why on Earth Would You?

Most of us don’t know how our food is made. We don’t know much about what our...

Wastewater Offers an Early Alarm System for Another Deadly Virus

Toward the end of last year, US health authorities got a tip-off about an upcoming wave of...

Making an RSV Vaccine Was Hard. Getting People to Take It Is Even Harder

Carina Marquez, an associate professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, is a big...

The Secret Alchemy of Making Ice Cream

To make the perfect scoop of ice cream, you first need a dairy base—its natural proteins, fat,...

Inside the Anti-Vax Facebook Group Pushing a Bogus Cure for Autism

Last month Katlyn, a Massachusetts mother of a 2-year-old daughter, posted a worrying message in a private...

Bird Flu Fears Stoke the Race for an mRNA Flu Vaccine

Unsettling news emerged from Missouri in late September. Six health care workers in the state developed mild...

As Wildfires Rage, California’s Insurance Market Is in Crisis

California is in the middle of a wildfire crisis. Nine of the 10 largest fires in the...

These New Biomaterials Can Help Decarbonize Fashion and Construction

The Exploring Jacket isn’t your regular anorak. Its color comes not from dyes, but from a pigment-producing...

Hurricane Helene Shows How Broken the US Insurance System Is

On Tuesday morning, five days after Hurricane Helene ripped through Boone, North Carolina, David Marlett was on...
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