Cancer
3D PRINTING
‘Marie’ Is the First Life-Sized, 3D-Printed Human Body
Marie—a five-foot-one, fifteen-pound 3D printed body—could be used to help create better radiation treatments for cancer.
Caroline Haskins
12.14.18
lost dogs
The Mysterious Disappearance of North America's First Dogs
When people migrated to North America some 10,000 years ago, they brought their canine companions with them.
Becky Ferreira
7.6.18
longevity
These Bats Don't Seem to Die of Old Age—Can They Help Extend the Human Lifespan?
Unlike in humans, the telomeres of long-lived bats do not appear to shrink with age.
Kate Lunau
2.7.18
immortality
Scientists Found a Way to Stop Aging in Human Cells
They targeted telomeres, caps on chromosomes whose length roughly corresponds to age.
Kate Lunau
7.31.17
doomsday
How an Ancient Supernova Turned the Sky on Earth Electric Blue
Here’s what would happen if a supernova struck Earth.
Paul Tadich
5.22.17
Robotic Exploration
Would You Let an Autonomous Colonoscopy Robot Inside Your Butt?
Hmmmmm.
Lisa Cumming
5.8.17
humans of the year
Startup Founder Thuy Truong’s Latest Venture Is Giving People the Will to Fight Cancer
After several of her promising business ventures ended, the 32-year-old received a shocking diagnosis. Now she’s using her experiences to help others.
Farnia Fekri
4.21.17
cancer screening
A Hospital in Canada Is Doing a Facebook Live of a Colonoscopy Today
"People will see the inside of his colon. This is high def TV."
Kate Lunau
3.15.17
Disastrous Plan
As a 29-Year-Old Cancer Patient, I Find Paul Ryan’s Argument Against Health Insurance Appalling
No one should have to decide between being bankrupt or dead.
Derek Mead
3.9.17
Tonic
Google's Algorithms Are Already Outperforming Pathologists
But the tech still has a few drawbacks.
Jesse Hicks
3.7.17
radiation
Nobody Is Sure What Caused a Mysterious Radiation Spike Across Europe
Some speculate a Russian nuclear test in the Arctic, but experts say a pharmaceutical facility could be responsible.
Ben Sullivan
2.20.17
One lab's trash
TFW the Radioactive Garbage from your Lab Turns Out to Be a Potential Cancer Treatment
Sometimes your particle accelerator does more than you bargained for.
Kaleigh Rogers
2.17.17
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