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FDA Approved A New Alzheimer’s Drug Despite Controversy Over Whether It Works The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a controversial Alzheimer’s treatment, the Read More
COVID-19 Can Affect The Brain. New Clues Hint At How For more than a year now, scientists have been racing to understand how the mysterious new virus tha Read More
AstraZeneca Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Is 79 Percent Effective In A U.S. Trial The coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford was effective at preve Read More
People With Rare Blood Clots After A COVID-19 Jab Share An Uncommon Immune Response Evidence is building that an uncommon immune response is behind dangerous, but incredibly rare, bloo Read More
A Year Ago, We Asked 6 Questions About COVID-19. Here’s How The Answers Evolved One year ago, Science News published the first of our Coronavirus Update newsletters. The goal was t Read More
An Ancient Dog Fossil Helps Trace Humans’ Path Into The Americas An ancient bone from a dog, discovered in a cave in southeast Alaska, hints at when and how humans e Read More
This Weird Chemical Bond Acts Like A Mash-up Of Hydrogen And Covalent Bonds Chemistry students the world over are familiar with covalent bonds and hydrogen bonds. Now a study h Read More
Top 10 Science Anniversaries To Celebrate In 2021 Centuries from now, 2021 will be celebrated as an anniversary year most noted for getting rid of 202 Read More
A Popular Heartburn Medicine Doesn’t Work As A COVID-19 Antiviral An over-the-counter heartburn remedy probably won’t directly stop coronavirus infections, a ne Read More
The New U.K. Coronavirus Variant Is Concerning. But Don’t Freak Out Coronavirus infections in part of the United Kingdom have rapidly taken center stage in the COVID-19 Read More
The U.K. Is The First Country To Authorize A Fully Tested COVID-19 Vaccine The United Kingdom became the first country to approve a fully tested COVID-19 vaccine for its citiz Read More
Experts Recommend The FDA Approve Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine For Emergency Use The benefits of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine outweigh its risks for emergency use in tho Read More
Penicillin Allergies May Be Linked To One Immune System Gene Penicillin, effective against many bacterial infections, is often a first-line antibiotic. Yet it is Read More
What Does COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy Mean? With several vaccines against COVID-19 in late-phase testing, the business of measuring efficacy is Read More
Remdesivir Doesn’t Reduce COVID-19 Deaths, A Large WHO Trial Finds Remdesivir, an antiviral drug that was the first found to combat COVID-19, doesn’t reduce deat Read More
New Coronavirus Tests Promise To Be Faster, Cheaper And Easier In the United States, the average wait time for COVID-19 test results is about four days. Even worse Read More
How Two Coronavirus Drugs For Cats Might Help Humans Fight COVID-19 In the rush to find drugs against COVID-19, researchers are exploring myriad possibilities, even dru Read More
Coronavirus Outbreak At A Georgia Overnight Camp Infected Over 200 Kids And Staff coronavirus outbreak at an overnight summer camp in Georgia suggests that children of any age are su Read More
AHA News: Controlling Diabetes Takes On Greater Urgency During COVID-19 Pandemic "Diabetes is itself a risk factor for a more severe case of COVID-19," said Dr. Prakash De Read More
U.S. Coronavirus Cases Pass 4 Million, Third Day Of Over 1,000 Deaths Logged merica saw its coronavirus case count pass 4 million on Thursday, as health officials acro Read More
FDA Approves Janssen’s Schizophrenia Injection Invega Trinza anssen Pharmaceuticals plans to make its long-acting atypical schizophrenia therapy Invega Trinza co Read More
FDA Takes Action To Increase U.S. Supply Of Personal Protective Equipment For Covid-19 oday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took action to increase U.S. supplies to support t Read More
Weight Loss How The Love Hormone Might Help. A new study has investigated oxytocin's effects on the brain regions that help control eating be Read More
No Connection Between LDL Cholesterol Levels And CVD A new review of published research from an international group of physicians and researchers is chal Read More
A Rich Diet Can Relieve Depression A healthful diet can "significantly reduce" symptoms of depression. That's the definit Read More
Vitamin C Can Cut Time Spent In Intensive Care Units Vitamin C could be a cost-effective way to reduce the time that patients spend in intensive care. Th Read More