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Alcohol Plays a Major Role in New Cancer Cases

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.A little bit of alcohol was...

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...

A transatlantic flight may turn Saharan dust into a key ocean nutrient

As dust from the Sahara blows thousands of kilometers across the Atlantic Ocean, it becomes progressively more...

Some tadpoles don’t poop for weeks. That keeps their pools clean

Some tadpoles don’t poop for the first weeks of their lives. At least, that’s the case for...

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...

Barnard’s star has at least one planet orbiting it after all

A red dwarf star known as Barnard’s star, which lies a mere six light-years from our solar...

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...
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