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Drug could reduce need for insulin in type 1 diabetes,...
An early trial suggests that a drug commonly used for rheumatoid arthritis could reduce type 1 diabetics' reliance on insulin, but...
Earth's intense gravity may rip space rocks apart, reducing...
Earth and other terrestrial planets probably use their gravitational forces to tear apart asteroids ― but this creates more streams...
2,000-year-old 'celestial calendar' discovered in ancient...
It's the first time written slips linked to the ancient calendar have been found in a tomb.
Our 10 oddest medical case stories from 2023
From a "floating" knife blade in a person's belly to a patient's furry green tongue, the medical case reports published in 2023 haven't...
Millions of invisible 'mirror stars' could exist in the...
An entire universe made of 'dark' particles could exist within our own, and astronomers may know the first place to look: In the mysterious...
Why do lips get so chapped in winter?
The reason your lips get chapped in cold weather lies in their unique anatomy.
Balanced boulders on San Andreas fault suggest the 'Big...
A cluster of precariously balanced rocks in California hold secret clues to future earthquakes near Los Angeles.
Editor's pick: Our biggest health stories of 2023
Health channel editor Nicoletta Lanese looks back on some of our standout health stories from the past year.
