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When Beata Halassy learned in summer 2020 that her breast cancer had come back, she made a bold decision. As a virologist at the University of Zagreb in Croatia, she knew that researchers around the ...

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Dirk Schulze-Makuch is a scientist who thinks NASA's Viking landers could have inadvertently destroyed the life they were ...

St. Albert the Great, the teacher of St. Thomas Aquinas, was an assiduous Dominican whose accomplishments and gifts to the ...

Testing a product – whether it be a potentially life-saving drug, a household chemical, or even a cosmetic – on animal ...

By having multiple epitopes in one molecule, MEFA vaccines can simultaneously target several features of the disease-causing pathogen, known as virulence points. Sun said this theoretically makes the ...

In one of the most amusing citizen science projects we've ever come across, Australia's leading research agency the CSIRO is asking people across the nation to track their flatulence over three days ...

Confidence that scientists will make decisions in the public interest nosedived at the onset of the pandemic but has now ...

A student and a staff member were hospitalized after a science experiment malfunctioned and caused a dangerous gas leak at a ...

I assumed it was a very strange kind of cloud." It's not every day you get to watch a rocket launch into a sky glowing with ...

The Physicians Committee—and 27 other organizations—are calling on Congress to reject funding for harmful primate experiments ...