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The astounding growth of the hair-transplant industry in Turkey is not just a medical tourism success story; it’s also a…

In 1996, Guinea-Bissau seemed like an ideal research post for budding pediatrician Lone Graff Stensballe. Her supervisor, a fellow Dane…

A Miracle cancer therapy that involves engineering a patient’s own immune cells is being repurposed for HIV, and early results…

The home page for Moms.gov, the Trump administration’s recently launched website for “new and expecting mothers,” is a trad wife’s…

Farrah was fed up with her vagina.For the past two years, the 29-year-old dancer from Ohio had been dealing with…

For decades, a diabetes diagnosis has relied largely on measuring blood sugar and seeing whether it crosses a clinical threshold.…

Abortion provider Carafem’s phones were ringing nonstop over the weekend after a US federal appeals court reinstated a nationwide requirement…

Antibiotic resistance is a fast-growing public health crisis, causing more than a million global deaths annually and contributing to nearly…

The UK’s Advanced Research and Innovation Agency (ARIA) was established in 2023 with the goal of pursuing “high-risk, high-reward” moonshots…

The latest brain-computer interface could help people recover from severe depression. Motif Neurotech announced Monday that the US Food and…

Google DeepMind’s AlphaFold has already revolutionized scientists’ understanding of proteins. Now, the ability of the platform to design safe and…

Early editions of the index were a tabbed notebook. “I still have some of the original versions of it,” Boyer…

Not even two months into my job here at WIRED, I found myself barfing in the office bathroom.Technically, it was…

The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a new obesity pill called Foundayo. Taken once daily, the pill…

Galen Buckwalter didn’t hesitate to get a craniotomy in 2024 as part of a brain implant study at Caltech. The…

Inspire therapy—a hypoglossal nerve stimulation implant—has been FDA-approved for more than 11 years, with over 100,000 patients treated across the…