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High school scientists tackle community health and safety risks
Three finalists in the 2023 Regeneron Science Talent Search aim to improve suicide risk assessment, treatment of sickle cell disease and more.
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Three finalists in the 2023 Regeneron Science Talent Search aim to improve suicide risk assessment, treatment of sickle cell disease and more.
Hungry bats are more likely to shed harmful viruses to people or livestock when they spread out to hunt food. Conserving forests may limit this risk.
A small study showed certain structural changes that appeared three to four years early. Normally, premature aging of the brain is not a good sign.
A few hours a day on digital devices may actually aid recovery by connecting kids with friends and giving their brains some stimulation.
A new study finds they can leak benzene and other harmful chemicals into homes, sometimes at very high levels.
In kids with severe tooth decay, fungi and bacteria team up to create superorganisms that can crawl across teeth.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that middle and high schools start no earlier than 8:30 a.m.
Ayla was treated before birth for the rare, life-threatening Pompe disease. Now a thriving 16-month-old toddler, her treatments will still need to continue.
Adding a therapy used to treat asthma improved cat allergy symptoms for more than a year, a small study found.
Infections range from mild illnesses, such as the common cold, to deadly diseases, such as rabies.