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Pam Belluck And Carl Zimmer
2025-11-19 18:05:17
United States
Research

New Gene-Editing Strategy Could Help Development of Treatments for Rare Diseases

Instead of requiring personalized gene edits for each patient, the new approach could create a standardized method to use for many diseases.

Carl Zimmer
2025-10-29 18:00:22
United States
Animals

Life Lessons from (Very Old) Bowhead Whales

A gene that helped bowheads adapt to frigid Arctic waters also granted them extraordinary longevity. Could it help aging humans become more resilient?

Cade Metz
2025-10-22 15:04:56
United States
Google Inc

Google’s Quantum Computer Makes a Big Technical Leap

Designed to accelerate advances in medicine and other fields, the tech giant’s quantum algorithm runs 13,000 times as fast as software written for a traditional supercomputer.

Sachi Kitajima Mulkey And Harry Stevens
2025-09-18 18:00:20
United States
Global Warming

Wildfire Smoke Will Kill Thousands More by 2050, Study Finds

Pollution from fires, intensified by rising temperatures, is on track to become one of America’s deadliest climate disasters.

Dana G. Smith
2025-09-18 00:06:10
United States
Soccer

Many Minor Hits Can Damage an Athlete’s Brain, Studies Find

New research in amateur football and soccer players has identified some potential early warning signs of C.T.E.

Kenneth Chang
2025-09-10 15:04:27
United States
Research

Was There Life on Mars? A Rock Found by NASA Keeps Getting More Interesting.

NASA is still not saying it has found fossils of Martian microbes, but analysis of a rock collected by the Perseverance rover raises that possibility.

We Are Watching a Scientific Superpower Destroy Itself

As China threatens to overtake U.S. leadership in science and technology, America has responded by sabotaging its own engines of progress.

William J. Broad
2025-07-23 18:01:02
United States
Google Inc

A.I. May Be the Future, but First It Has to Study Ancient Roman History

A software model from Google DeepMind put a more precise date on an important Latin text credited to a Roman emperor as a demonstration of its capabilities.