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A high school junior just became a published medical researcher, analyzing surgical techniques that could help liver cancer patients live longer. His work passed the same peer review process as professional scientists.
Leading autism researchers formed their own advisory committee to protect science-based research priorities after the federal committee was reformed with vaccine skeptics. The Independent Autism Coordinating Committee holds its first meeting March 19.
Courageous researchers are using placebo-controlled trials to identify ineffective surgeries, potentially saving millions from unnecessary procedures. Their work shows the medical community's commitment to evidence over tradition.
Scientists explain why vaccines work like athletic training for your immune cells, preparing them to fight disease before you ever get sick. As measles outbreaks return to previously protected countries, understanding this science matters more than ever.
One of America's largest monkey research facilities is considering an unprecedented transition to a sanctuary, potentially reshaping how we approach animal welfare and medical science. The Oregon National Primate Research Center's decision has sparked both celebration and serious scientific debate.
Mark Zuckerberg and Dr. Priscilla Chan are doubling down on their bold mission to cure or prevent every disease, planning to invest $8 billion in AI-powered medical research over the next decade. Their Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is restructuring to focus entirely on breakthrough science that could transform how we treat illness.
A Moroccan medical student is using social media to combat dangerous health misinformation, reaching over 100,000 young followers with evidence-based education. Doc.karami is bridging the gap between medical science and the millions scrolling through viral health trends.
Countries worldwide are ramping up vaccination efforts to reclaim measles-free status after losing ground to misinformation. Health organizations are fighting back with better science communication and community outreach.
Scientists analyzed 43 studies and found no link between taking Tylenol during pregnancy and autism, giving expectant mothers clear guidance they can trust. The research confirms what doctors have been saying all along: pregnant women can safely use acetaminophen for pain and fever when needed.