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The world's first successful limb re-attachment is a fascinating story of science and human ingenuity

On May 23, 1962, 12-year-old little league pitcher Everette "Eddy" Woodrow Knowles III survived a traumatic accident that would change the medical world. Read More

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April 22, 2024 • Drug company reps commonly visit doctors to talk about new medications. A team of economists wanted to know if that helps patients live longer. They found that for cancer ... Read More

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In an Iowa NICU, a nurse strives to give a dying baby one final 'loving embrace'

I am never going to shy away from taking the most critical patient,” says the Iowa nurse who "moved heaven and earth" to comfort a dying baby ... Read More

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Hello, stakeholders. (This is the nongendered term of address I've been workshopping because I see "folks" in too many social media posts.) Researchers this week reported on an AI model that ... Read More

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To Accelerate Biosphere Science, Reconnect Three Scientific Cultures Apr. 22, 2024 — Researchers who study Earth's biosphere tend to operate from one of three scientific cultures, each with ... Read More

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Apr. 22, 2024 — Based on radio telescope data and models of black hole physics, a team has used neural networks to reconstruct a 3D image that shows how explosive ... New Butterfly Species ... Read More

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NEW An Ohio-based company launched the first flamethrower ... The Fox News and once MSNBC veteran stated his assessment that UFOs 'don't behave according to the laws of science' and have 'been ... Read More

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Evaporation ... Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago in a group of marine invertebrates called octocorals, according to the results of a new study from scientists ... Read More

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versus the day of the total solar eclipse (right).Barry Winiker/Getty I... An eclipse chaster who has been to 30 total solar eclipses gave me his best advice for making the most of my first. Read More