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Misinformation is a Public Health Crisis—So Let’s Treat it That Way
The fast transmission of bad information is dangerous. A new approach employs “infodemiologists” to fight outbreaks.
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Joanna Cheek
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The Cosmic Grapevine
Blasting grapevines into space could help the wine industry survive climate change.
By
Matthew Ponsford
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A Short History of Atomic Gardening
Hunger, profits, and Atoms For Peace have driven attempts to alter crops with radiation, chemicals, and genetic manipulation.
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Matthew Ponsford
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The Sex, Lies, and Videotape of Cancer Cells
Cells we were taught to ignore have been caught on tape doing the unthinkable.
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Kat Arney
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How to Jumpstart Time After the Pandemic Pause
Our perception of time is fluid. Here are ways to optimize your relationship with time.
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Robin Blades
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PROFILE
Immersive Environments to the Rescue
Mirelle Phillips designs spaces to ease the mind, accelerate healing, and generate awe.
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LaVonne Roberts
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Chocolate with a Hint of Yuck
Could a new chemical test that quantifies off flavors transform the chocolate industry?
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Jason Socrates Bardi
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The Future of Chronic Pain
For the millions of people suffering with daily physical pain, nerve stimulation and gene editing offer new hope beyond addictive opioids.
By
Moheb Costandi
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Cloning Wildlife and Editing their Genes to Protect Them and Us
Tweaking the genes of wild animals could save endangered species and protect humans from disease. What could possibly go wrong?
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Hannah Thomasy
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An Experienced Health Tracker Gets the COVID-19 Vaccine
In the countdown to my second Pfizer dose, I covered my quantified self in a blanket of warm data. Here’s what happened when I pulled apart the threads.
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Esther Dyson
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Telehealth Grew Dramatically During the Pandemic. Now Let's Look at the Fraud.
COVID-19 caused a huge spike in demand for telehealth services, but it opened the door for bad actors as well.
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Michael Rugnetta
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Healed… by Fungi?
Mushrooms are waiting for their moment in medicine.
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Zoe Cormier
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A Womb with a View
Bio bags, robotic preemies, artificial wombs, and the coming revolution in postnatal care to save babies born too soon.
By
Rachel Lehmann-Haupt
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Where Have All Your Sperm Gone?
Despite the growing, unsolved mystery of why sperm counts around the world are declining, society still treats fertility as a female issue.
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Leslie Schrock
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The Neuropolitics of Extremism
New research may shed light on political polarization—and how we could protect against the incitement of violence.
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Jason Socrates Bardi
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