Health

A person wearing blue gloves operates a piece of scientific equipment, handling small yellow cubes that are immersed in a cryogenic container.
Fertility
The future of fertility, from artificial wombs to AI-assisted IVF
A look back at the history of infertility treatments and ahead to the tech that could change everything we thought we knew about reproduction.
Kristin Houser
Overlay of hands and abstract patterns in purple and blue tones, symbolizing hope for Parkinson's cure.
Drugs
The exciting research that may cure Parkinson’s 
GeneCode is developing a drug it hopes won’t just alleviate Parkinson’s symptoms but also protect and restore patient’s neural health.
Kevin Dickinson
A child sitting on a couch in a dimly lit room, holding and looking intently at a tablet, as if testing the Goldilocks hypothesis for the perfect screen brightness.
Mental Health
Beyond screen time: Rethinking kids’ tech use with the “Goldilocks hypothesis”
The “Goldilocks hypothesis” asks parents to think beyond screen time and consider the habits that teens build around technology use.
Kevin Dickinson
Public Health
Why did measles explode in 2019?
Daniel Bier
Healthcare
The future of healthcare could look a lot like the 1900s
Medicine
Macgyver medicine can save lives
Daniel Bier
Neurodiversity
Is autism a mysterious medical condition or part of the spectrum of human diversity?
Addiction
Why drugs are hurting more people than ever – and what to do about it
Daniel Bier
Healthcare
How a smartphone can detect a deadly disease, without a lab, for free
Mental Health
An app to help prevent suicide
Virology
A tumor-killing virus could treat eye cancer and save children's sight
Hemant Khanna
Healthcare
Funding health care with coffee
deadliest animal - the mosquito
Biology
The plan to wipe out mosquitoes using genetic engineering
Daniel Bier