Health

AI-Assisted Brain Tumor Surgery Success in London

Surgeons at London’s National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery successfully performed the world’s first AI-assisted brain tumor surgery in May,…

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1,000 People Bury Underpants in Global Protest

Citizen scientists from 25 countries participated in the "Proof by Underpants" experiment to assess global soil health by burying cotton…

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What Your Sleep Score Reveals About Your Health

The defense argues that the defendant’s low sleep score of 71 is unjust because it fails to account for extenuating…

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Psychiatry’s Diagnostic Manual Gets Biological Update

The DSM serves as the global standard for psychiatric diagnosis but has historically excluded biological data due to immature scientific…

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Scientists Successfully Run Two Genetic Codes Simultaneously

Scientists have achieved a breakthrough by running two genetic codes simultaneously, offering a new way to manipulate cellular machinery without…

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Fix Info Overload to Unlock AI’s Healthcare Potential

Healthcare systems are suffering from cognitive saturation due to an unsustainable volume of digital data, which threatens to overwhelm clinicians…

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Lab Firms Sold Antibodies With Manipulated Images

Postdoctoral researcher Reese Richardson uncovered widespread image manipulation in marketing materials for over 17,000 commercial antibodies, revealing fabricated data used…

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AI Won’t Replace Radiologists, But Will Transform Their Jobs

Contrary to early predictions that AI would replace radiologists, the profession is actually expanding and evolving as physicians work alongside…

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Berry Street, Healthify Merge as GLP-1 Demand Surges

Berry Street and Healthify have merged to form a unified entity led by co-CEOs, combining American clinical infrastructure with Indian…

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This English County Rejects Palantir Deal

The UK government has a six-month window to decide whether to terminate a $400 million NHS contract with Palantir, amid…

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This startup keeps human skin alive for a month to train AI

Outer Biosciences emerged from stealth after four years, having sustained surgically discarded human skin for up to 30 days to…

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Mouse hibernation triggers widespread synapse loss

The prevailing theory that memories are stored in stable synaptic connections is challenged by the fact that synapses constantly remodel,…

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Google’s camera tool estimates body fat more accurately than wearables

Google's PhotoScan uses AI to estimate body composition from smartphone photos, trained on DXA and MRI data, and outperforms wearable…

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CareCloud data breach exposes info of 3.7M patients

CareCloud confirmed a data breach affecting over 3.7 million people, initially disclosed in a March SEC filing after an 8-hour…

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Moderna and Merck: mRNA vaccine succeeds in Phase 3 melanoma trial

Moderna and Merck's personalized mRNA cancer vaccine (intismeran) combined with Keytruda significantly improved recurrence-free and distant metastasis-free survival in a…

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Heat intensifies pesticide risks for farmworkers

Climate change is intensifying pesticide-related health risks for U.S. farmworkers, as heat makes bodies more vulnerable to chemical toxicity, protective…

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US vaccination rates drop as exemptions rise, CDC data shows

Vaccination coverage among U.S. kindergarteners continued to decline in the 2025–2026 school year, with MMR coverage at 92.4% and DTaP…

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Wildfire smoke poses greater prenatal risk than human pollution

Wildfire smoke is erasing decades of progress from the Clean Air Act, with a new University of Maryland study showing…

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Sound Waves, Not Surgery, Repair a Broken Brain

Erin McNulty's long struggle with substance use, beginning with alcohol and marijuana in high school and escalating to heroin and…

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AI Masturbation Consultants: New Job Pays for Pleasure

Joi AI conducted a 28-day experiment with 10 paid "masturbation consultants" who tracked mood, energy, and cravings while using AI…

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