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Cancer

Lung Cancer Pill Halves Risk of Death in Some People

For lung cancer patients who have a specific genetic mutation, taking a pill called osimertinib after surgery greatly reduced the risk of lung cancer recurrence

Meghan Bartels

Sociology

E. Jean Carroll’s Case Reveals the ‘Double Victimization’ of Sexual Assault Survivors

Courts and the public are skeptical of sexual assault survivors who didn’t react violently to assault, placing a double burden on them. “Why didn’t you fight back?” is an impossible standard to demand, research shows...

Adam Galinsky | Opinion

Vaccines

mRNA Vaccines Could Prevent Diseases in Farm Animals

There are safeguards to ensure they won’t end up in your food

David Verhoeven and The Conversation US

Space Exploration

Scientists Make Best-Yet Map of Solar System’s Interstellar Boundaries

Researchers have gained a new view of the journey ahead for the twin Voyager spacecraft and other probes bound on one-way trips into interstellar space

Theo Nicitopoulos

Neuroscience

Where Imagination Lives in Your Brain

The ability to conjure up possible futures or alternative realities is the flip side of memory. Both faculties cohabit in the brain region called the hippocampus

Ingrid Wickelgren