June 21, 2024 Takeaways from AP’s report on access to gene therapies for rare diseases The promise of gene therapy looms large for families dealing with rare, genetic disorders.... Read More
June 21, 2024 Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate The promise of gene therapy looms large for families dealing with rare, genetic disorders.... Read More
June 20, 2024 A ship found far off Israel’s coast could shed light on the navigation skills of ancient mariners The Israel Antiquities Authority says a company drilling for natural gas off the coast... Read More
June 20, 2024 Climate change made killer heat wave in Mexico, Southwest US even warmer and 35 times more likely A new study finds that human-caused climate change dialed up the heat and drastically... Read More
June 20, 2024 Alberto, season’s first named tropical storm, dumps rain on Texas and Mexico, which reports 3 deaths Tropical Storm Alberto is rumbling toward northeast Mexico as the first named storm of... Read More
June 19, 2024 Colombian family’s genes offer new clue to delaying onset of Alzheimer’s Scientists studying a Colombian family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer’s have found a rare gene... Read More
June 19, 2024 Alert: Scientists studying a family plagued by early Alzheimer’s found some carry a genetic oddity that delays their symptoms Scientists studying a family plagued by early Alzheimer’s found some carry a genetic oddity... Read More
June 19, 2024 Collecting sex-crazed zombie cicadas on speed: Scientists track a bug-controlling super-sized fungus With their bulging red eyes and their alien-like mating sound, periodical cicadas can seem... Read More
June 19, 2024 It’s summer solstice time. What does that mean? Summer kicks off in the Northern Hemisphere with the summer solstice on Thursday. The... Read More
June 19, 2024 For the endangered Nashville crayfish, its rebound is both good and bad news The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering removing the Nashville crayfish from the... Read More