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Jenny Pierre has a master's degree in business administration and speaks five languages. However, her education couldn't help with something that many other women experience but many don't want to talk about, but Pierre does."At...

Surgeons removed a genetically engineered pig’s kidney from an Alabama woman after she experienced acute organ rejection, NYU Langone Health officials said on Friday.Towana Looney, 53, lived with the kidney for 130 days, which is longer than anyone else...

The mayor of Miami-Dade County on Friday said she vetoed legislation that would remove fluoride from the drinking water in Florida’s most populous county, pushing back on a growing campaign against the mineral used to prevent cavities.The veto by...

Another major data breach has compromised the sensitive health records of more than 1.6 million patients—including minors under 18—who received care at Planned...

The number of measles cases reported in the U.S. in a single week has topped 90 for the first time since a record wave in 2019, according to figures published Friday by the Centers for...

The MIT Health and Life Sciences Collaborative (MIT HEALS) has announced the establishment of the Hood Pediatric...

Dolphins in seas around the UK are dying from a combination of increased water temperatures and toxic chemicals that...

Philippa RoxbyHealth reporterBBCBreast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK, with one in seven women affected in their lifetimes and 75% surviving for 10 years or more after diagnosis. If the cancer returns and spreads to other...

We have read all sorts in the New Scientist Book Club, from Octavia E. Butler’s classic slice of dystopian...

Somebody told me about Dyson spheres in the mid-1970s. Maybe it was Poul Anderson. Freeman Dyson’s revolutionary construction had...