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Obesity disease label challenges clinical definitions and public health
In a landmark January 2025 finding, an international commission concluded that classifying obesity as a single, uniform disease is incompatible with its varied manifestations, according to Nature .
Beyond the Chart: Why Frustrated Patients Are Switching to PCP Health in Port Charlotte
Frustrated patients are switching to PCP Health in Port Charlotte, Florida, due to impersonal, rushed appointments in traditional healthcare that often treat symptoms without addressing root causes. PCP Health offers a revolutionary, integrated approach combining primary care, psychiatry, and functional medicine to provide comprehensive, personalized care focused on root-cause resolution.
Pfizer Shares Updated Lung Cancer Bispecifics Data at ASCO
At the ASCO Annual Meeting, updated Phase 2 data for Pfizer's bispecific antibody PF-08634404 demonstrated activity as monotherapy in first-line PD-L1-expressing non-small cell lung cancer.
Hackers Target Turkey's Booming Hair Transplant Industry
In 2026, a cyberattack stole sensitive medical and personal data from millions of international patients, revealing a new frontier for digital espionage.
New York Cemetery Hosts 5.5 Million Bees Thriving for a Century
In the spring of 2023, an estimated 5.
Classical Computers Solve Decades-Old Chemistry Puzzle
A decades-long challenge surrounding the enzyme nitrogenase, long considered a benchmark for quantum computing, has been resolved using a single laptop core.
Colossal Foundation secures $50M for genetic rescue, de-extinction
Just over a year after its launch, the Colossal Foundation has doubled its secured funding to $100 million, fueling ambitious projects to bring back extinct species and genetically rescue others, acco
French Open players battle 90-degree heat at Roland-Garros
During a second-round match at the French Open, player Jakub Mensik collapsed on court, succumbing to the sweltering 34-degree Celsius conditions.
Trauma Therapy for Teen Boys at Braveminds Academy
When a teenage boy is struggling with trauma and mental health challenges, finding the right support is crucial. Braveminds Academy provides one of the best residential treatment programs for adolescent boys, offering a …
AI advancements in IVF treatment offer faster paths to parenthood
At SEHA's Corniche Fertility Centre, Vitrolife's iDAScore AI solution is now actively selecting embryos, aiming to reduce the time to pregnancy for hopeful parents.
Graduates Boo AI Commencement Speech at University of Arizona
At the University of Arizona, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was booed by graduates when he suggested their task was to help shape artificial intelligence, according to MIT Technology Review .
Protecting Conservation Gains From Political Changes
Despite 77% of likely voters believing national forest conservation is paramount, U.
Poland's Economy Booms While Its Science Sector Faces Decline
Despite Poland's GDP growing by 5.
NASA's 1992 SETI Program Canceled by Congress in 1993
Less than a year after NASA launched its formal SETI program on Columbus Day in 1992, Congress abruptly canceled it.
Finally, a Faster Way: How Diagnostic Orders Direct Solves Long Waits for Ultrasound Orders
Diagnostic Orders Direct, a Las Vegas-based company, helps patients get medical orders for imaging and lab tests, creating a way to bypass traditional bottlenecks and long waits. This service addresses the common frustration of lengthy wait times for diagnostic scans like ultrasounds and MRIs, offering a faster and more predictable path to obtaining necessary medical orders.
Verve gene editor lowers cholesterol in new study
A single infusion of Verve's experimental gene editor, VERVE-102, slashed patients' LDL cholesterol by 62% in a recent study, offering a potential one-time solution for a lifelong condition.
Psyche probe captures Mars images en route to asteroid
On May 15, 2026, NASA's Psyche spacecraft captured detailed images of the Martian surface and traces of water ice, not as its primary mission, but as a bonus during a critical gravity assist maneuver.
Neuroscience Concepts Evolve, Unlocking New Brain Theory Insights
In a significant step, NIH researchers pinpointed how the GLP-1 drug semaglutide triggers weight loss by boosting a specific signaling molecule in the brain's appetite control center in mice.
AI Helps Scientists Listen In On Frog Conversations
In the dense Amazon rainforest, a network of silent microphones, not human ears, now listens to the nightly chorus of frogs, identifying individual species with 95% accuracy, according to the Journal
SpaceX Starship V3 rocket achieves mostly successful test flight
On May 22, the 408-foot-tall Starship V3, the largest rocket ever built, deployed 20 dummy satellites and splashed down on target, even as both stages experienced engine failures, according to Ars Tec
5 Proven Ways Diagnostic Orders Direct Helps When Insurance Denies an MRI in 2026
When insurance denies an MRI, patients face significant hurdles due to complex prior authorization processes and high denial rates. Diagnostic Orders Direct offers five proven ways to help patients navigate these challenges by providing direct access to self-pay options and legitimate medical orders.
Beluga whales Natasha and Maris pass the mirror test
Natasha, a beluga whale, clapped her jaws and peered into her own mouth in a mirror, a behavior once deemed exclusive to a select few highly intelligent species.
Plasma-Flow Control Overturns Fundamental Aeronautical Engineering Principles
In a vacuum chamber at the University of Zurich, a drone achieved stable, sustained flight with no wings or propellers.
Garlic compound tricks fruit fly taste receptors, stopping reproduction
In laboratory tests, a simple purée of garlic completely halted mating and egg-laying in fruit flies.