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Scientists Have Been Freezing Corals for Decades. Now They're...

Deep-frozen corals, cryopreserved in the hope of restoring ocean ecosystems, are growing up. Could the futuristic technique eventually...

Wegovy Slashes the Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke in a...

The drug semaglutide is already widely used for weight loss. Now its maker is presenting new evidence that it can reduce cardiovascular...

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The Long Quest for a Universal Flu Vaccine Finally Takes...

The search for a shot that could protect us against many strains—and maybe a pandemic—is notching achievements at last. But the flu’s...

Could a Cockroach Survive a Fall From Space?

If you’re resorting to more, uh, unconventional pest control methods, you’ll want to read this first.

The Surprising Reason Sea Creatures Are Getting Hungrier

As ocean temperatures climb, so do animals’ metabolisms. If extra food isn’t available, they’ll starve.

New Jersey Keeps Newborn DNA for 23 Years. Parents Are...

All US states take pinpricks of blood from newborns to test for diseases. New Jersey stores them for decades and may allow them to...

EV Batteries Have a Dirty Secret. This Company Has a Plan...

European manufacturer Northvolt has plans to distribute a low-carbon, sustainable battery-manufacturing process across the world.

The FDA Approves Weight Loss Drug Zepbound, a Wegovy and...

Eli Lilly is about to release Zepbound, a new entrant in the superheated competition for blockbuster weight loss drugs.

How a Scientist and Cartoonist Envision Living on the Moon...

In A City on Mars, Kelly and Zach Weinersmith imagine what it would really be like to live in space: thrilling and absolutely grueling.

The Hidden, Awful Way That Climate Change Imperils Animals

As ocean temperatures climb, so do creatures’ metabolisms. If extra food isn’t available, they’ll starve.