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Where Do Our Modern Ideas About Race Come From?
Many notions about race took off during the Enlightenment, when scientific classification schemes — just about everything from mushrooms to bears — took off. -
Instagram Now Lets You Control Your Bully's Comments
Blocking a bully on social media doesn't always bring an end to online abuse. To try to address this, Instagram has a new anti-bullying feature called Restrict. -
No Need To Cut Back On Red Meat? Controversial New 'Guidelines' Lead To Outrage
A prominent medical journal has published a new recommendation from a group of scientists concluding there's no need to cut back on red and processed meats. This contradicts current guidelines. -
Pediatricians Stand By Meds For ADHD, But Some Say Therapy Should Come First
New treatment guidelines don't assuage concerns that some children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are being prescribed medication too soon, before behavioral interventions are tried. -
Elon Musk Unveils SpaceX's New Starship, Designed To Fly To The Moon, Mars And Beyond
Calling it "the most inspiring thing I've ever seen," the SpaceX CEO talked up his company's big innovation and plans to fast-track production of the rocket. He hopes to fly passengers by next year. -
U.S. Justice Department Charges 35 People In Fraudulent Genetic Testing Scheme
Doctors, labworkers and telemarketers from around the U.S. were among those arrested in the investigation of a scheme that the DOJ alleges defrauded seniors and Medicare. -
Doctors May Not Be Doing Enough To Help Young Smokers, New Research Finds
The study comes after Gov. Charlie Baker temporarily banned the sale of vape products in Massachusetts. -
How Climate Change Is Affecting Our Children's Health
Dr. Aaron Bernstein spoke about the harmful relationship that climate change has with our children's health. -
Vaping Is Bad For Your Lungs. But It's Not The Nicotine, It's The Liquid, Researcher Says
A study using lab mice looked at the impact of vape juice by itself. -