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Vaccine targeting pancreatic cancer shows promise in new study of clinical trial

When a routine scan led to Barbara Brigham’s pancreatic cancer diagnosis in 2020, all she could think about was how she

The Covid-19 vaccines were powerfully protective, preventing millions of deaths. But in a small number of people, the shots may

Astronomers on Tuesday said that the asteroid designated 2024 YR4 had become the most likely sizable space rock ever forecast

Pope Francis, who remains hospitalized, has bilateral pneumonia, the Vatican said on Tuesday. The term simply means pneumonia in both

Dickson Despommier, a microbiologist who proposed that cities should grow food in high-rises, popularizing the term “vertical farming” — an

The Trump administration on Tuesday cut more than 10 percent of the work force at the National Science Foundation, an

Numerous programs aimed at averting violence, instability and extremism worsened by global warming are ensnared in the effort to dismantle

Scientists have long struggled to understand how human language evolved. Words and sentences don’t leave fossils behind for paleontologists to

At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, millions of people in poor nations died literally gasping for breath, even in

Louis Pasteur was at his most comfortable when working in his Paris laboratory. It was there that he had some