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Slaughter-Free Steak Served Up At Harvard Laboratory
Lab grown meat will be mass produced and available in grocery stores in a few years, says Harvard professor Kit Parker. -
Start Fresh: 6 Tips For Mental Health In 2020
Joy can be cultivated. Hostility often masks depression. As one year ends and another begins, these six insights and tips from psychologists offer hope for a good new year. -
A New Study Shows That Young Orcas With Active Grandmothers Have Better Chances Of Surviving
Orca societies are matriarchal, and the elder killer whales bestow their wisdom on the younger generations. -
Chinese Researcher Who Created Gene-Edited Babies Sentenced To 3 Years In Prison
He Jiankui announced in November 2018 that he had created the world's first gene-edited babies. Scientists are concerned about unintended side effects that could be passed down to future generations. -
A Young Mississippi Woman's Journey Through A Pioneering Gene-Editing Experiment
NPR tells the exclusive, behind-the-scenes story of the first person with a genetic disorder to be treated in the United States with the revolutionary gene-editing technique CRISPR. -
A New Way To Quit? Psychedelic Therapy Offers Promise For Smoking Cessation
Researchers are studying a new technique for quitting cigarettes. It involves cognitive behavioral therapy and guided hallucination sparked by psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms. -
Trump Created The Space Force. Here's What It Will Actually Do
"It's not about putting military service members in space," one expert said. The new branch will basically reorganize what the military does in space and elevate it to a single chain of command. -
New Study Looks To Find Signs Of Trauma In Teeth
MGH Study To Focus On Children Born Near Time Of Marathon Bombing -
On Census, Facebook And Instagram To Ban Disinformation And False Ads
Under pressure to prepare for 2020 census interference, Facebook says content misrepresenting who can participate and the data the government collects will be banned from its social media platforms. -
