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Epidemiologist Dr. Seth Berkley spoke to Live Science about the importance of vaccine equity and the obstacles undermining it ...

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In recent years, the traditional boundaries between gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases have increasingly blurred. What ...

A new genetic analysis of teeth from a mass grave in Lithuania reveals hidden illnesses that plagued the French emperor's ...

What if bacteria are conscious? New research suggests all life experiences awareness through unique lenses—and humans can ...

A nine-student team will travel to Paris to present its research on turning streams of waste into clean-burning hydrogen fuel ...