SpaceX Dragon returns from ISS with bioprinted tissue, organ samples, and cancer research materials.
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Research finds eating five daily portions of fruit and vegetables may miss key heart benefits if the choices are low in flavanols, found in berries, tea, and cocoa.
A major Rutgers study has found that people taking Ozempic and Wegovy show significantly lower rates of violent behavior and self-harm, adding to the growing list of surprising benefits from GLP-1 drugs.
A copper-based compound has cut Alzheimer’s toxic protein accumulation by 42 percent in laboratory cell models, opening a potential new avenue for treating the disease.
The Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo and Uganda has grown to more than 837 cases, and health officials say no approved vaccine exists for the SVD strain driving the epidemic.
The FDA has approved bemotrizinol as a new sunscreen active ingredient in the US for the first time in two decades, providing broader UV protection than current options.
A new minimally invasive knee procedure called genicular artery embolization has shown lasting pain relief in over 60 percent of patients at one year, a study in Radiology journal found.
SpaceX’s Dragon cargo capsule completed its 34th resupply mission for NASA, splashing down off California on June 17 with bioprinted tissue and cancer research aboard.
A fentanyl vaccine developed by Scripps Research has entered Phase I human trials after reducing brain opioid levels by 70% in animals, with researchers saying it could protect against designer variants too.
Revolution Medicines reported that its drug daraxonrasib nearly doubled overall survival in a Phase 3 trial for advanced pancreatic cancer, targeting a mutation long considered impossible to drug.
SpaceX is preparing for Starship’s 13th test flight after scrubbing the debut of its upgraded Version 3 rocket on May 21, 2026, with engineers working through the technical issues that forced the hold at the launch pad.
SpaceX’s 34th Cargo Dragon spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station at 12:05 pm Eastern time on Tuesday, June 16, carrying a trove of NASA science experiments and research samples back to Earth.
Researchers have found that genetic mutations linked to blood cancers may also help trigger Alzheimer’s disease, by producing overactive inflammatory immune cells that damage brain tissue.
A 30-year study tracking more than 147,000 adults finds that 90 to 120 minutes of strength training weekly delivers some of the greatest long-term health rewards of any form of exercise.
Stanford scientists restored lost knee cartilage and reversed arthritis in aging mice by blocking a protein tied to the aging process, raising hopes for human clinical trials.
Daraxonrasib targets the KRAS mutation and extended median survival from 6.7 to over 13 months in nearly 500 patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.
Congo’s Ebola epidemic has confirmed 635 cases and 127 deaths as of June 11, with the virus spreading to Uganda and WHO warning that conflict is making containment nearly impossible.
The James Webb Space Telescope has found the strongest evidence yet for black hole stars, ancient objects that may explain the mysterious ultra-bright sources detected in the early universe.
A Nature study found that humans across thirty countries consistently tend to walk counterclockwise in open spaces, a universal bias researchers attribute to neurological asymmetry in the brain.
Scientists extracted and sequenced mammoth DNA from 700,000-year-old frozen squirrel feces in Siberian permafrost, a breakthrough that opens new possibilities for recovering ancient genetic material.
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