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A JetBlue pilot’s illness looked like food poisoning, but it was actually an increasingly common tick-borne meat allergy that ...

At the AMP annual meeting, the UK-based company launched 300 assays to bring its total test menu to more than 900 en route to its goal of eventually offering a "test for everything." ...

This month marks the 20th anniversary of At Risk for Huntington's Disease, a blog by Kenneth P. Serbin, PhD, that has chronicled his personal journey and the broader fight against Huntington's Disease ...

In 1812 Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Russia with one of the largest armies in history—the “Grande Armée” of about half a million men. But when they were forced to retreat, harsh winter conditions, ...

That bug must have died out soon after it ravaged the army because the strains found today all belong to a different lineage. “This shows the power of ancient DNA technology to uncover the history of ...

Priscilla Chan sits down for The Job Interview with WSJ. Magazine to discuss how she plans to cure all diseases by the end of the century, how she’s always been a nerd and why she almost transferred ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A decade or so ago, to help pay the bills, the artist-activist Michelle Browder ...

The bite of a black widow spider can initially feel like a sharp stabbing pain, or it can be deceptively subtle, barely registering notice. But as the spider's potent neurotoxin courses through the ...