To the naked eye, organoids aren’t much to look at. They’re basically tiny blobs. Closer inspection reveals their true complexity: […]
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Immersing patients in virtual reality could help reduce the amount of local anesthetic needed for surgery, a new study has […]
Hello, and welcome to this first edition of The Checkup! Every week I’ll be covering what I think are the […]
A new AI tool could help researchers discover previously unknown proteins and design entirely new ones. When harnessed, it could […]
Most cancers can’t be reliably screened for before symptoms begin—tools like mammograms and pap smears are exceptions, not the rule. […]
The covid-19 pandemic is still not over. And while injected vaccines provide good protection from severe disease, they don’t stop […]
A unique form of brain stimulation appears to boost people’s ability to remember new information—by mimicking the way our brains […]
Long before Alexander Cohen—or anyone else—had heard of the alpha, delta, or omicron variants of covid-19, he and his graduate […]
It’s a Thursday afternoon, and I should be at work. Instead, I’m chasing my toddler around the small, disheveled garden […]
During the covid-19 pandemic, antibodies played a front-and-center role. We used home tests to look for them, and we took […]