Vaccine Skeptics Gather in D.C. to Lobby, Protest
Buoyed by Pres. Trump, advocates are pressing for a new safety commission
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Why Were There Fewer Microcephaly Cases from Zika Last Year?
A new study of 2016 has some surprising findings
Transplanted Eyes Let Tadpoles See from Their Tails
The discovery sheds light on how to connect implants and grafts to the body's own wiring
First Drug for Aggressive MS Nets FDA Approval
Researchers say the medication is a significant improvement over other treatments
One Reason Young People Don't Go Into Science? We Don't Fail Well
A single project failure drives many students to switch to other majors
Most Cancer Cases Arise from "Bad Luck"
Environment and heredity are smaller players than researchers previously believed
Science Sting Exposes Corrupt Journal Publishers
A stunt reveals the problematic practices of predatory journals
Accidental Therapists: For Insect Detectives, the Trickiest Cases Involve Bugs That Are Not There
Entomologists are fielding questions from people who believe they are under attack
Can Science Rob Snakes of Their Deadliest Weapon?
Biotech companies are on the prowl for newer, better antivenoms
More Medical Residency Spots Filled, but Fewer International Applicants
The number of positions hit a record high this year, even as the number of non-U.S. citizens who applied declined
Trump Budget Would Slash Biomedical and Science Research Dollars
The $1.1-trillion proposal includes a $6-billion chop to the NIH
A Revolutionary Genetic Experiment Is Planned for a West African Village--If Residents Agree
A gene drive bid aims to eliminate malaria
Brain Hackers Seeking Peak Performance Use Risky Chemical Cocktails
“Smart drugs” are not clinically proven and could be dangerous
House Republicans Would Let Employers Demand Workers' Genetic Test Results
A controversial measure may be included in future healthcare reform
Obamacare Repeal and Trump's Spending Plan Put CDC Budget in Peril
The GOP health care bill would slash key funding for the agency
Can Tilapia Skin Be Used to Bandage Burns?
With few other treatment options, doctors in Brazil are turning to this popular fish
New Advance May Help Organs Survive Deep Freeze
Early work suggests nanoparticles may help rewarm cryopreserved tissue
Human Cases of Bird Flu Are Surging
A wave of H7N9 infections in China is killing patients
Skin Cancer from Tanning Beds Costs $343 Million per Year
The new estimate does not incorporate other problems related to these devices
WHO Releases List of World's Most Dangerous Superbugs
The U.N. agency’s first-ever such list names 12 bacterial threats as the highest-priority needs for antibiotics
