‘Gamechanging’ HIV prevention jab to be approved for England and Wales | Aids and HIV
A “gamechanging” injection to prevent HIV is to be approved for use in England and Wales.The long-acting jab, administered every two months, will offer an…
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Why Aluminum in Vaccines Is Safe—And Often Essential
October 17, 20252 min readWhy Aluminum in Vaccines Is Safe—And Often EssentialThe FDA wants to reevaluate the use of aluminum adjuvants despite a long record…
Traitor or faithful: how to spot a liar – podcast | Science
The Traitors has returned to UK screens with its biggest viewing figures ever as 19 celebrities compete to be crowned the winner. The game depends…
Has JWST Finally Found an Exomoon?
Astronomers have yet to find irrefutable proof for any natural satellites of exoplanets—so-called exomoons—but as circumstantial evidence accumulates and the list of candidates grows, the…
SpaceX Starship travels halfway across world in successful test flight – video | SpaceX
Biggest and most powerful rocket ever built successfully made it halfway around the world while releasing mock satellites during its 11th test flight on Monday.…
What is Type 1 Diabetes? Here’s Your 5-Minute Primer
Produced with financial support from Vertex Pharmaceuticals. This video is part of an editorially independent special report.Narrator: Have you ever thought about how your body…
Plantwatch: An extraordinary orchid that lives and flowers underground | Plants
Rhizanthella is an extraordinary orchid that lives its entire life underground. It flowers below ground, has no leaves and survives by feeding on nutrients from…
Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded for Research on Science, Technology and Growth
October 14, 20254 min readEconomics Nobel Honors Work Linking Scientific Research to ProsperityJoel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt share the Nobel economics prize for…
‘Bored aliens’: has intelligent life stopped bothering trying to contact Earth? | Science
For centuries, great thinkers have pondered why, given the hundreds of billions of planets in the galaxy, we have seen no compelling signs of intelligent…
CDC Cuts Threaten Public Health Nationwide, Fired Employees Say
October 14, 20253 min readCDC Cuts Threaten Public Health Nationwide, Fired Employees SayA quarter of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention staff is gone…