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Studies test whether gene-editing can fix high cholesterol. For now, take your medicine

1:45 PM on Wednesday, February 11

Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: whether gene editing might offer a one-time fix for high cholesterol

Living in space can change where your brain sits in your skull – new research

8:44 AM on Wednesday, February 11

Advanced Energy to Participate at Upcoming Investor Conferences

6:00 AM on Wednesday, February 11

Stoke Space Technologies Extends Previously Announced Series D Financing to $860 Million

11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 10

Infleqtion and NASA to Fly the World’s First Quantum Gravity Sensor to Space

9:00 AM on Tuesday, February 10

RNA is key to the dark matter of the genome − scientists are sequencing it to illuminate human health and disease

8:25 AM on Tuesday, February 10

Starlab Space and Auxilium Biotechnologies to Advance Life Sciences Research in Microgravity

7:30 AM on Tuesday, February 10

An emotional countdown to the maiden launch of the Ariane 64, Europe's most powerful rocket

1:33 AM on Tuesday, February 10

Engineers are preparing the Ariane 64 rocket for its first launch

Nikon Introduces the ACTION and ACTION ZOOM Binoculars

Tuesday, February 10

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, center, watches as fly pupae are dyed and separated following a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of a Domestic New World Screwworm Sterile Fly Production Facility to combat the northward spread of NWS and protect American livestock, in Edinburg, Texas, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

The US has a new center in Texas to disperse sterile screwworm flies to block a parasite it spawns

5:26 PM on Monday, February 9

The U.S. has opened its first center for dispersing sterile screwworm flies from U.S. soil in decades in southern Texas

Photos of Beirut's 'Mother of Cats' who rescues felines

4:26 PM on Monday, February 9

Arlington Dermatology Clinic Joins Epiphany Dermatology

10:31 AM on Monday, February 9

Momentus and NASA Partner to Advance In-Orbit Servicing and Space Operations

8:00 AM on Monday, February 9

A Phalaenopsis orchid is on display as finishing touches are placed on the 12th annual Chicago Botanic Garden Orchid Show, Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, in Glencoe, Ill. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Annual orchids show brings vivid color to Chicago winter

4:30 PM on Friday, February 6

A soft layer of white snow blankets the grounds of the Chicago Botanic Garden

FILE - The toes of a baby are seen at a hospital in McAllen, Texas, on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

US births dropped last year, suggesting the 2024 uptick was short-lived

12:08 PM on Friday, February 6

U.S. births slightly decreased in 2025

FILE - Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, foreground right, shakes hands with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the the 57th Independence Celebration in Mulinu'u, Samoa, June 1, 2019. At foreground left is Kennedy's wife, actress Cheryl Hines.(Misiona Simo/Samoa Observer via AP)

Newly obtained emails undermine RFK Jr.'s testimony about 2019 Samoa trip before measles outbreak

6:54 AM on Friday, February 6

Documents obtained by The Guardian and The Associated Press undermine Robert F_ Kennedy Jr_'s testimony during his Senate confirmation hearings that the 2019 trip he took to Samoa before a devastating measles outbreak had “nothing to do with vaccines.”

Dr. Bryan Fate, left, family nurse practitioner and CEO of Inspire Change Clinic Munira Maalimisaq, middle left, and panelist Mirad Farah, middle, lead a community discussion on vaccine education at Inspire Change Clinic, Nov. 22, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Fear in Minnesota's Somali community deepens, hampering progress on measles vaccination

4:57 AM on Friday, February 6

Public health officials say a measles crisis has long been brewing in Minnesota

Josh Courville replaces a crawfish trap while harvesting Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, in Kaplan, La. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Giant snails and tiny insects threaten the South's rice and crawfish farms

2:11 AM on Friday, February 6

Farmers in Louisiana are going toe-to-toe with some nasty enemies: apple snails that clog crawfish traps while laying millions of bubblegum-colored eggs and tiny bugs called delphacids that can wipe out half a rice field while spreading plant disease

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