Medicine

Mind and Body
Covid-19 booster shot: Schedule, side-effects, concerns, and usefulness
Nick Lucchesi, Sarah Sloat, Claire Cameron and John Wenz
Mind and Body
Covid-19 booster shots: 8 questions and science-backed answers
Jennifer Walter
Science
Human space travel owes everything to one forgotten creature
Jon Kelvey
Science
Why a small Pacific country could solve a worldwide issue
Siouxsie Wiles
Mind and Body
Covid-19 breakthrough infections: 4 reasons some people get them
Vassilios Vassiliou, Ciaran Grafton-Clarke and Ranu Baral
Mind and Body
What is the Mu Covid-19 variant? Everything you need to know
Luke O'Neill
Science
Ivermectin: Why in the hell are people are taking it for Covid-19?
Slade Matthews, Andrew McLachlan and Nial Wheate
Mind and Body
Could a high-salt diet be the next cancer treatment?
Katie MacBride
Culture
Is it a crime to forge a vaccine card? And what’s the penalty for using a fake?
Christopher Robertson and Wesley Oliver
Mind and Body
Why poison ivy spreads, and how to stop it according to science
Arthur Samia and Marjorie Montanez-Wiscovich
Mind and Body
Antibody-resistant Covid-19: How it works
Katie MacBride
Culture
Theranos is medicine’s most notorious startup. Here’s why its founder is going on trial.
Katie MacBride
Mind and Body
Why do we need to sleep? Brain research reveals the evolutionary reason
Lukas B. Krone, Vladyslav Vyazovskiy and Zoltán Molnár
Mind and Body
What the West gets wrong about Eastern medicine
Yan Liu
Science
A new sperm discovery could solve a huge male infertility problem
Elana Spivack
Mind and Body
The scientific reason you forget your early childhood
Jeanne Shinskey
Mind and Body
A controversial diet could help treat a chronic metabolic condition
Duane Mellor and Dr Adrian Brown
Science
A date for the Covid-19 booster shot has been revealed
Nick Lucchesi
Mind and Body
One unexpected vegetable could help us prevent the next pandemic
David Bray and Knowable Magazine
Mind and Body
Why scientists say we should grow future vaccines in plants
Sophie Putka
Mind and Body
The most misunderstood part of intermittent fasting isn’t what you think
Sophie Putka
Mind and Body
How cycling compares to other exercise
Sophie Putka
Mind and Body
Scientists say this invisible exercise counts more than your workout
Sophie Putka
Mind and Body
Male infertility: 3 insights men say they wish knew before their diagnosis
Katie MacBride
Mind and Body
This brain chemical could hold the secret to consciousness
Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian, Christelle Langley, Emmanuel Stamatakis and Lennart Spindler
Mind and Body
Here's what might be in the Covid-19 museum exhibits of the future
Karen Emslie and Knowable Magazine
Science
Why is male fertility declining? 5 environmental toxins may explain
Ryan P. Smith
Mind and Body
How worried should you be about Lambda? 7 critical facts about the variant
Katie MacBride
Mind and Body
Can fasting ward off infections? Mice study reveals an unexpected link
Sophie Putka
Culture
Olympic skateboarding doesn’t defy physics — it perfects it
Claire Cameron
Mind and Body
Mysteriously “slimy” mice lead to surprise fat loss discovery
Sophie Putka
Culture
Magic mushrooms: Cancer patients are suing the DEA over psilocybin
Claire Cameron
Mind and Body
Two signs intermittent fasting is working, according to devotees
Sophie Putka
Mind and Body
One type of exercise reliably lowers your risk of death, scientists say
Sophie Putka
Mind and Body
Why AOC is pushing for research into psychedelics like psilocybin and MDMA
Katie MacBride
Mind and Body
One gut-healthy diet can calm inflammation
Sophie Putka
Mind and Body
How immune are you after having Covid-19? Why you still need a vaccine
Jennifer T. Grier
Mind and Body
A link between fungi and gut health may mean a treatment for inflammation
Sophie Putka
Mind and Body
Guillain-Barré syndrome: Why experts are still “confident” in J&J
Katie MacBride
Science
Kids are faking Covid-19 tests using this ridiculous trick — here's how
Mark Lorch
Mind and Body
Male and female bodies can respond differently to intermittent fasting
Sophie Putka
Mind and Body
Delta variant: 6 unreasonably common questions and the answers
Sophie Putka
Mind and Body
Why a smart mattress could save you from a heart attack
Glenn Cowan, Ghyslain Gagnon, Mokhtar Liamini and Ricardo Zednik
Science
The next pandemic? Doctors warn of this drug-resistant fungus
Rodney E. Rohde
Mind and Body
Rare genes could be used to prevent weight gain, study finds
Sophie Putka
Mind and Body
There's finally a breakthrough in the hunt for a malaria vaccine
Katie MacBride
Innovation
New CRISPR face mask could help us fight Covid-19 variants
Sarah Wells
Mind and Body
How this low-carb diet might be linked to immunity
Sophie Putka
Mind and Body
The neuroscience of psychedelics: This is your brain on drugs (literally)
Anil Ananthaswamy and Knowable Magazine
Mind and Body
Why you should still get a Covid-19 test, even if you've been vaccinated
Arif R. Sarwari