Research

Magazine

N.I.H. Did Not Properly Track a Group Studying Coronaviruses, Report Finds

An internal federal watchdog said that the health agency had not given adequate oversight to EcoHealth Alliance, which had been…

Magazine

What Do We Owe Lab Animals?

The standard ethical guidelines encourage minimizing the use of, and harm to, animals used in research. Some experts propose an…

World

London Museum Removes ‘Irish Giant’ Skeleton From Display

The remains of Charles Byrne, a 7-foot-7 man who died in 1783, will no longer be on public view, an…

Health

N.Y.U. Langone Withdraws From Type 1 Diabetes Vaccine Trial in Adolescents

The B.C.G. vaccine, more than a century old, has shown some promise against diabetes. The university’s move left parents and…

World

Ken Balcomb, 82, Dies; Revealed the Hidden World of Killer Whales

His annual orca survey helped transform the animals’ image from soulless predators to compassionate creatures worth protecting.

Magazine

Asian Researchers Face Disparity With Key U.S. Science Funding Source

White researchers fared best in winning grants from the National Science Foundation, a study says. Asians encounter the highest rate…

World

Blue States Want Red States to Face Consequences, but Travel Bans Are Harmful

This past April, Georgia passed legislation that allows the barring of transgender girls from participating in girls’ sports. This was…

World

A Strong Signal That Recession Is Looming

The clearest signal that the U.S. economy is likely to fall into a recession in the next year is coming…

Sports

Will This Device Protect Athletes’ Brains, or Only Make Them Think It Does?

More and more pro and college athletes are trying on the Q-Collar as they search for something, anything, that might…

World

Anthony Fauci: A Message to the Next Generation of Scientists

Although I hesitate to use the hackneyed expression “It seems like just yesterday,” it ‌does feel that way as I…

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