World A viral video spurs Biden’s denunciation of anti-Asian violence Activist’s Instagram post gets boost from CBS White House reporter
World Curbing gun violence in the United States Public health expert calls Biden’s orders ‘good first steps’
Health Untangling a young patient’s autoimmune mystery MGH’s Complex Care Service takes innovative, individualized approach to a case that resisted standard treatment
Health A pandemic that endures for COVID long-haulers Medical School’s Maley explains Beth Israel program to treat lingering ailments
A pain in the tooth Researchers discover why cold induces tooth pain and hypersensitivity — and how to stop it DateApril 6, 2021April 13, 2021
How we handle stress at 45 linked to prenatal exposure Study further finds midlife stress is regulated differently in the brains of males and females DateApril 5, 2021April 5, 2021
An itching question Insights at the intersection of the nervous, immune systems point to the culprit DateApril 2, 2021
How chronic stress leads to hair loss Harvard study IDs mechanism that regenerates hair follicle stem cells DateMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021
Finding a way forward on climate change Interdisciplinary panel untangles various global perspectives, solutions DateMarch 26, 2021March 29, 2021
Image of black hole’s magnetic fields captured for first time Key to explaining how galaxy M87 launches jet matter from its core DateMarch 24, 2021March 22, 2021
DNA, assemble Planting the seed for DNA nanoconstructs that grow to the micron scale DateMarch 23, 2021March 23, 2021
Anthropologists dig into fossilized dental plaque for clues to ancient trade Scientists study ancient human teeth to learn about their surprising diet DateMarch 22, 2021March 22, 2021
A next step in renewable Bionic Leaf fuel production New artificial photosynthesis system can use impure water, increasing potential uses DateMarch 19, 2021March 19, 2021
Study challenges accepted notion of mammal spine evolution Findings point to the importance of checking the fossil record DateMarch 15, 2021March 16, 2021
Black hole on the move Astronomers have detected a moving supermassive black hole DateMarch 12, 2021March 12, 2021
Model explains how life may have emerged on Mars Periods of warmth put running rivers and lakes on the planet DateMarch 12, 2021March 17, 2021
All the ingredients for an expert space baker Doctoral candidate Claire Lamman on baking the universe she’s mapping DateMarch 11, 2021
Uncovering hidden chemicals New tool finds and fingerprints previously undetected PFAS compounds in watersheds on Cape Cod DateMarch 5, 2021March 5, 2021
A ‘miracle poison’ for novel therapeutics Researchers make critical advance toward potential new treatments to help neuroregeneration, cytokine storm DateMarch 4, 2021
Engaging AI in the battle against Alzheimer’s Artificial intelligence-based method can repurpose existing therapies into new treatments DateMarch 4, 2021
Know why conversations either seem too short or too long? Turns out it’s because we’re uncoordinated that way, new research says DateMarch 3, 2021
Smaller, faster, greener Examining the environmental impact of computation and the future of green computing DateMarch 2, 2021
Signs of quantum science Collaborative project creates quantum science terms in American Sign Language DateMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021
COVID-19 lockdown highlights ozone chemistry in China Decreasing NOx emissions increased ozone pollution in late winter DateMarch 1, 2021February 26, 2021
Telemedicine for stroke patients improves outcomes Patients at hospitals with telestroke consults got better care, more likely to survive DateMarch 1, 2021February 25, 2021
CAPTURE-ing movement in freely behaving animals New behavioral-monitoring system combines motion capture, deep learning DateFebruary 25, 2021February 25, 2021
Losing time against climate disaster Philanthropist Bill Gates warns of environmental perils ahead and outlines a plan to treat them DateFebruary 24, 2021February 24, 2021
Unlocking the colors of insect vision Novel way to isolate light-sensitive proteins may lead to evolutionary insights DateFebruary 24, 2021February 25, 2021
AI can help reduce the risk of HIV in high-risk communities Algorithm identifies who can best promote healthy behaviors in a social network DateFebruary 19, 2021February 19, 2021
Wanted: Bold ideas Star-Friedman Challenge puts out the call for visionary research DateFebruary 18, 2021February 17, 2021
The cataclysm that killed the dinosaurs New theory explains possible origin of plummeting Chicxulub impactor that struck off Mexico DateFebruary 15, 2021March 2, 2021
The science of siestas New research reveals the genetic basis for daytime napping DateFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 2021
How jellyfish and sea anemones know when (and when not) to sting Scientists analyze stinging response on a molecular level DateFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 2021
1 in 5 deaths caused by fossil fuel emissions Study finds the number of deaths higher than previously thought DateFebruary 9, 2021February 9, 2021