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A new robotic heart can recreate different stages of heart failure, potentially giving researchers a new way to test treatments before they reach patients.
CDC via AP By Associated PressJuly 9, 2026 NEW YORK — Nearly 1,000 people in Michigan have been diagnosed with a parasitic infection that can cause weeks of watery diarrhea, making it the largest such...
ESA's Rosalind Franklin rover will investigate possible signs of life in Martian clay.
Jean-Christophe VERHAEGEN / AFP via Getty Images By Jason MastJuly 9, 2026 General Assignment Reporter Jason Mast[email protected]Jason is a general assignment reporter, with particular focus on genet...
“Gotta go,” a young woman murmured into her phone, slipping into a gaggle of gawking New Yorkers pointing and staring at a teetering office tower in the heart of midtown Manhattan on Tuesday. “This bu...
AstraZeneca, Ionis report major trial failure, White House pushes for American drug manufacturing, and more biotech news from The Readout
Can you hear the waves?
Adobe By Mario AguilarJuly 9, 2026 Health Tech Correspondent Mario Aguilar[email protected]Mario covers technology in health care, including FDA regulation of artificial intelligence; how Medicare pay...
“Her belly may be full, but her spirit will be empty.” — Captain Picard Usually, these “GDP is actually good” posts start with a big disclaimer — an acknowledgment of all the things GDP doesn’t measur...
A simulation of future astronaut moon bases suggests that mission design, and not just psychology, needs to be considered for success.
Green spaces in cities are functioning components of urban infrastructure that deserve the same level of planning, investment and accountability as any engineered system.
“The new wave of obesity pharmacotherapy has leaned heavily on disease framing,” writes Max Moser, drawing comparisons to the antidepressant revolution.
Alex Hogan/STAT By Alex HoganJuly 9, 2026 Senior Multimedia Producer Alex Hogan[email protected]Alex Hogan is STAT’s senior multimedia producer and host of STATus Report, STAT’s weekly video series. Y...
Tens of millions of Americans live on top of, below, or directly next to their neighbors — which means, statistically speaking, some of us are going to end up in close proximity to an extremely irrita...
Here’s the problem with friendship these days: People say they have quality people in their corner, are even satisfied with the number of friends they have, and yearn to see them more often. Despite a...
I visited Omsk once, or at least its airport; we were en route from Moscow to Ulan Ade on the Mongolian border, and the Aeroflot flight landed there to refuel. (It was a memorable journey; this was st...
Between 1990 and 2008, Yugoslavia dissolved into seven independent countries that faced similar challenges, but also experienced important differences that affect their institutional responses to stat...
Liftoff occurred at 5:25 a.m. ET on Thursday (July 9).
The Japanese company ispace is expanding its already extensive moon plans to include SpaceX's Starship megarocket.
A microscopic analysis of the skull of Qafzeh 25 revealed a cut mark likely made by a stone tool 100,000 years ago.