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A new type of immune cell may cause lifelong allergies
These special memory cells were present in people with allergies and absent in those without.
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These special memory cells were present in people with allergies and absent in those without.
Activism, social media and public education are helping residents in the aftermath of the water crisis in Flint, Mich.
Lead has been linked to lower IQ, behavior problems, mental-health disorders, strokes and more health impacts. There are ways to reduce your exposure.
When looking for research ideas, listen to the people around you. What problems are they facing? What could you do to help?
Today’s concentrated cannabis products — with higher THC levels — may pose greater risks of addiction and psychosis than ever before.
DNA machines and protein-mimicking nanotech could replace broken machinery in cells or even lead to made-from-scratch synthetic life.
The internet and hotlines have a lot of great resources — if you know where to find them and how to avoid the misinformation.
Give yourself some quality “me time” every day. The goal is self-care and expression that can liberate you — and maybe even bring joy.
More U.S. children and teenagers are reporting mental illness than ever. With not enough doctors to treat all of them, here’s how to find help.
These little units help us measure energy transfer in chemistry, nutrition and beyond.