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Photo by NYU Langone Staff Woman Receives First-Ever Fully Robotic Double Lung Transplant
Cheryl Mehrkar, a 57-year-old New York woman, recently received the first-ever fully robotic double lung transplant.
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Photo by izusek Don’t Get Too Comfy: Sitting Too Much Can Lead to Heart Disease
The risk of heart disease is greater in people who sit more than 10.6 hours a day, even if they spend time working out, a new study found.
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Photo by Morten Falch Sortland US Plagued by ‘Historically High’ Number of Preterm Births
There were 370,000 preterm births in the US last year.
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Photo by Aliverdibayli Sadig A Rotting Dead Whale is Drawing a Massive Crowd at the World’s Largest Lake
A statue of a beached whale, complete with the smell of rotting fish and actors playing scientists, is a hyper-realistic call to action for climate change.
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(Photo by John Lamb / Getty Images) Women Are Turning to Testosterone Therapy in Search of ‘Miracle-Drug’
On the advice of influencers, middle aged women are turning to testosterone therapy to combat symptoms of menopause.
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Photo by Marie Mangan, courtesy of University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Man’s Brain Tumor Shrinks by Half Amid Clinical Trial
Paul, a British man, saw his brain tumor shrink by half after he participated in a groundbreaking clinical trial.
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Photo by The Development Bureau Dinosaur Fossils Discovered in Hong Kong for the First Time
Researchers discovered fossils from a large aged dinosaur dating back to the Cretaceous period, between 66 and 145 million years ago.
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Scientists Got Hornets Wasted on Absinthe to Test Their Freakish Alcohol Tolerance
Oriental hornets can survive consuming 80% alcohol concentrations—20 times more than most vertebrates—thanks to their evolutionary relationship with fermented fruit.
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Artistic rendering of Quaestio simpsonorum. (Walker Weyland / Florida State University) They Found a 550-Million-Year-Old Fleshy Blob with a Question Mark on It
Scientists discovered Quaestio simpsonorum, a palm-sized prehistoric creature from 550 million years ago that was one of Earth’s first mobile animals.
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Melancholic Thoughts, 1907. (Photo by Art Images via Getty Images) Can Fighting Inflammation Fix Your Lack of Motivation? Scientists Say Maybe
New study suggests anti-inflammatory drugs may boost motivation in depressed patients with high inflammation levels.
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Photo by Maskot 1 in 4 Adults in the U.S. Suspect They Have Undiagnosed ADHD
Social media videos have led 25 percent of American adults to consider if they have the disorder, a new study found.
