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Wuhan Researcher Charged With Smuggling Biological Materials Into US Lab
The Chinese national says she sent an estimated five to 10 packages but some were lost in transit.
Milky Way’s Chance of Colliding With Galaxy Billions of Years From Now? New Study Puts Odds at 50-50
The Unrecognized Link Between Mini-Strokes and Lasting Fatigue
Simple lifestyle changes may help prevent lingering exhaustion after a mini-stroke.
Traffic Pollution May Be Stealing Your Sense of Smell
Recent study suggests that smell loss from pollution may signal brain risk.
This 2,000 Year-Old-Tree Boosts Focus, Sharpens Memory, and Helps You Finish a Sentence
Ginkgo biloba is the last surviving member of a plant dynasty that dates back 200 million years.
Overlooked Chemicals in Food May Threaten Your Health
New research raises alarm over chemical migration from food packaging and processing equipment.
Kids’ Breakfast Cereals Pack More Fat, Sodium, and Sugar Than a Decade Ago
A decade-long study reveals an alarming decline in the nutritional quality of children’s cereals.
How Working Long Hours Changes the Brain
What overwork does to the brain—and how to reclaim balance.
Plant or Animal Protein? It Depends on Your Age, Study Finds
What science says about the best protein sources at every life stage.
Sport Supplement Ingredient Linked to Leukemia Growth in Animal Study
Recent research reveals that taurine may fuel leukemia progression by helping cancer cells metabolize glucose.
NOAA Predicts ‘Above-Normal’ Hurricane Season This Year
The agency forecasts 13 to 19 named storms in the Atlantic this year, with six to 10 reaching hurricane strength.
Iron and the Brain: A Missing Link in Midlife Brain Fog
Even women with normal blood counts may experience brain fog if iron levels aren’t optimal.
Lung Function Peaks Earlier Than Previously Believed, Study Finds
Large-scale data show men and women reach peak lung function at different ages, with decline starting sooner than expected.
Dairy Products May Help Stabilize Blood Sugar Better Than All-Plant Diet
A new trial found differences in blood sugar stability and metabolites, potentially explaining lower diabetes rates among dairy consumers.
Obesity in Teens Linked to Enlarged Brain Regions Associated With Memory and Emotion
Experts warn that these structural changes could have long-term implications for cognitive development.
