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An unusual collaboration between scientists and psychics could transform the treatment of auditory hallucinations.
The agency will encourage new clinical trials on Covid-19 vaccines before approving them for children and healthy adults.
Recent years have seen a 12 percent decline in new HIV infections. Cuts to federal funding could upend that progress.
A forest fire may happen to a tree, but the reverse can also be true: A tree happens to a fire. A scientist would say that the Ponderosa pine, for instance, has adapted to fire: In other words, it has ...
In 2006, a new study on antidepressants was making headlines with its promising results: Two-thirds of participants who tried various antidepressants recovered from their depression symptoms within ...
In many Western societies, parents eagerly await their children’s first words, then celebrate their arrival. There’s also a vast scientific and popular attention to early child language. Yet there is ...
This story was originally published by WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. This reorganization threatens the existence of a tiny but crucial program housed within ...
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Corruption in science? Academic discrimination? Research censorship? Government cover-ups? Undark wants to hear about it. Email us at [email protected] or visit our contact page for more secure ...
Corruption in science? Academic discrimination? Research censorship? Government cover-ups? Undark wants to hear about it. Email us at [email protected] or visit our contact page for more secure ...
Tamar Antin studies smoking. As an anthropologist who has published research in scientific journals for the last 20 years, she’s accustomed to editors polishing her manuscripts. But recently, she sent ...