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What the science says about acetaminophen, pregnant mothers and autism

The Wall Street Journal reported that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to link Tylenol use in pregnant women to ...

Mad science or a radical revolution - could refreezing the Arctic actually work?

They include techniques to spray particles into the upper atmosphere to reflect sunlight, use barriers anchored to the seabed ...

'If You Can Keep It': HHS Versus The Science

In recent weeks, we’ve seen a seismic shakeup inside the Department of Health and Human Services and unprecedented discord ...

This Stanford computer science professor went to written exams 2 years ago because of AI. He says his students insisted on it

"We had a big, I don't know, existential crisis among students a few years back," Jure Leskovec told Fortune, "when it kind ...

What kind of dairy does a body good? Science is updating the answer

New dietary guidelines are coming soon. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised the days of skim milk and other ...

Historians See Autocratic Playbook in Trump’s Attacks on Science

Authoritarians have long feared and suppressed science as a rival for social influence. Experts see President Trump as ...

Humans Could Live to Be 150, Science Says

New research indicates the hard limit on human life is 150 years. The main factor limiting our lifespan is a loss of the ...