Health and Science
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Scientists are developing artificial blood for use in emergenciesUnder the radar It could aid in global blood shortages
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Babies born using 3 people's DNA are without hereditary diseaseUnder the Radar The method could eliminate mutations for future generations
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Bacteria can turn plastic waste into a painkillerUnder the radar The process could be a solution to plastic pollution
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Scientists want to regrow human limbs. Salamanders could lead the way.Under the radar Humans may already have the genetic mechanism necessary
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Climate change can impact our gut healthUnder the radar The gastrointestinal system is being gutted
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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The marvelous powers of mucusThe Explainer It's snot just a pesky cold symptom
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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'Wonder drug': the potential health benefits of creatineThe Explainer Popular fitness supplement shows promise in easing symptoms of everything from depression to menopause and could even help prevent Alzheimer's
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Is the world losing scientific innovation?Today's big question New research seems to be less exciting
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Breakthrough gene-editing treatment saves babyspeed read KJ Muldoon was healed from a rare genetic condition
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Could the 'zombie fungus' from 'The Last of Us' exist in real life?The Explainer Climate change is increasing fungal infections
By Devika Rao, The Week US Last updated
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The FDA plans to embrace AI agencywideIn the Spotlight Rumors are swirling about a bespoke AI chatbot being developed for the FDA by OpenAI
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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The Y chromosome degrades over time and men's health is paying for itUnder the radar The chromosome loss is linked to cancer and Alzheimer's
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Humans heal much slower than other mammalsSpeed Read Slower healing may have been an evolutionary trade-off when we shed fur for sweat glands
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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A bacterial toxin could be contributing to the colorectal cancer rise in younger peopleUnder the radar Most exposure occurs in childhood
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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