NIH Ends Funding for Abortion Fetal Tissue Research
The National Institutes of Health announces immediate ban on funding research using fetal tissue from elective abortions, marking a significant policy shift under Trump's administration.
The National Institutes of Health announces immediate ban on funding research using fetal tissue from elective abortions, marking a significant policy shift under Trump's administration.
The Trump administration has halted the use of abortion-derived human fetal tissue in all NIH-funded research, expanding restrictions first introduced during his initial term.
New research reveals a direct connection between gut microbiome balance and cellular repair mechanisms, showing how aging bacteria accelerate physical decline while young bacteria can reverse it.
University research reveals women find taller, V-shaped men with larger penises most attractive, while men perceive them as intimidating rivals.
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RecommendedA suspected exposure to Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever triggered emergency measures at Rocky Mountain Laboratories in Montana. Officials confirm the incident but state no actual transmission occurred.
Tech billionaire Elon Musk told the World Economic Forum in Davos that reversing human ageing is probable, while cautioning about societal impacts of extreme longevity.
Emergency protocols activated at Rocky Mountain Laboratories after suspected exposure to Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus. Officials confirm incident but say no actual transmission occurred.
Guinea-Bissau has suspended a Trump administration-backed hepatitis B vaccine study on newborns pending an ethical review, citing concerns over withholding vaccines from at-risk infants.
A groundbreaking study reveals volunteers spent days in close contact with flu patients without infection, challenging assumptions about influenza transmission.
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RecommendedGeologists have used mineral fingerprinting to prove Stonehenge's stones were transported by Neolithic people, not glaciers, solving a 5,000-year-old archaeological puzzle.
A 67,800-year-old hand stencil discovered in a Sulawesi cave is the world's earliest rock art, challenging theories about human creativity and migration to Australia.
The Guardian's science editor Ian Sample and Madeleine Finlay discuss three key science stories: how positive thinking may enhance vaccine response, the UK's scabies outbreak, and surprising tool use in cows.
The Gates Foundation and OpenAI announce a $50 million partnership to deploy AI in African healthcare systems, aiming to counter devastating impacts of international aid reductions.
New research published in The BMJ finds no association between long-term proton pump inhibitor use and gastric adenocarcinoma, offering reassurance to millions of patients.
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RecommendedAstronauts from Crew 11 detail how a portable ultrasound machine became essential during a medical emergency aboard the International Space Station, leading to NASA's first evacuation in 65 years.
A 500,000-year-old elephant bone hammer discovered at Boxgrove reveals prehistoric humans' sophisticated tool-making skills and resourcefulness.
The Gates Foundation partners with OpenAI on a $50 million initiative to deploy AI in African healthcare systems, countering devastating international aid cuts.
Stunning hand stencils discovered in Sulawesi caves date back at least 67,800 years, representing the earliest known cave wall art and offering new insights into prehistoric human creativity.
Archaeologists discover a 67,800-year-old hand stencil in a Sulawesi cave, potentially the oldest known rock art, shedding light on early human migration to Australia.
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RecommendedA groundbreaking study using mineral fingerprinting challenges the long-held glacial transport theory, suggesting Stonehenge's stones were human-transported, not moved by ancient glaciers.
Scientists at Stanford University have discovered how to block a key ageing protein, leading to cartilage regeneration in mice and human tissue, offering hope for millions with joint pain.
New mineral fingerprinting research reveals Stonehenge's stones weren't carried by glaciers but deliberately transported by ancient builders, challenging long-held theories about the monument's origins.
New research suggests wholemeal pasta and cheese spread may increase genetic susceptibility to autism, while bananas could offer protective benefits through immune system modulation.
Archaeological study of Jerash mass grave reveals how ancient Roman city buried hundreds rapidly during Plague of Justinian, offering unprecedented insight into societal crisis management.
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RecommendedA groundbreaking study proposes the Great Pyramid was built using hidden counterweights and pulley mechanisms within its structure, challenging traditional ramp theories and offering new insights into ancient engineering.
Scientists discover that stiffened colon tissue in young patients accelerates cell growth, potentially explaining the alarming rise in early-onset colorectal cancer cases worldwide.
UK researchers discover autistic individuals express anger, happiness and sadness with distinct facial movements that differ significantly from neurotypical patterns.
Researchers at the ALICE experiment in Switzerland have inadvertently produced microscopic amounts of gold while simulating Big Bang conditions, achieving a modern form of alchemy.
Groundbreaking research reveals that training your brain for positive thoughts after vaccination can significantly increase protective antibody production, offering new insights into vaccine enhancement strategies.
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RecommendedA new study reveals a simple brain scan could identify those most at risk of sexual dysfunction from common antidepressants like SSRIs, potentially revolutionising depression treatment in the UK.