Advancement

Everyone Is Listening for Alien Life — But What If the First Signal Is a Cry for Help?

For as long as we have looked up at the night sky, we have wondered whether we…


How an Amazon Data Center Became the Center of an Oregon Health Crisis

For more than a decade, residents of Morrow County, Oregon, were told that the…


A Single Treatment Eliminated Every Breast Cancer Tumor Tested

For many people diagnosed with breast cancer, treatment is not a single event…


Gene Edited Immune Therapy Offers Hope Against Incurable Leukemia

For decades, some cancer diagnoses have carried an unspoken finality. Families…


Researchers Transform LSD Into a Powerful Brain Repair Drug

For most of modern history, LSD has been treated as either a cultural…


The Slow Science Behind Today’s Most Realistic Kidney Replicas

Scientific progress does not always arrive with fireworks or sudden…


The Pharaohs Curse Fungus Could Change How Leukemia Is Treated

For more than a century the idea of the Pharaohs Curse has captured the public…


Bernie Sanders Calls for a Shorter Workweek in an Age of Artificial Intelligence

We live in a time where machines are learning faster than humans are resting.…


Universal Cancer Vaccines Move From Theory to Real World Testing

For more than a century, the quest for a universal cancer cure has hovered at…


New Limits on School Loans Could Reshape the Healthcare Workforce

Medical education in the United States has always walked a delicate line…