Inner child
The effects of our earliest experiences
The effects of our earliest experiences
A new type of therapy takes its cues from trauma
Analyzing the breath of critically ill children at warp speed
Helping chronically ill kids make the jump to adult care
Jimmy Carter on equality for girls and women
Social and school pressures prompt many stressed teens to forsake sleep
Infusing traditional culture with western medicine to reduce newborn mortality
The toll of childhood chronic disease
Why don’t orcas and dolphins make key antiviral proteins?
The creation of the Department of Emergency Medicine reflects its rise as an independent field. The Department of Biomedical Data Science unites biostatistics and bioinformatics.
DNA analysis suggests the 8,500-year-old skeleton known as Kennewick Man was a Native American ancestor.
Researchers develop tiny spheres of human brain cells that could reveal the molecular causes of neuropsychiatric disorders.
Scientists identify a pattern of gene activity that could lead to quick, accurate diagnosis of deadly systemic inflammation.
Chimps and humans probably resist HIV-like viruses for the same reason.
Scientists use optogenetics to monitor neural stem cells transplanted into rats, determining that they have integrated into brain circuits and will fire on cue.
A class of drugs that reduces the production of stomach acid may elevate the risk of heart attack.
One family’s decision to donate their son’s rare and deadly brain tumor has inspired others, launching research into the disease’s origins and treatment.
Stem cell gene therapy could benefit children with congenital immune disorders.
Ten years ago, a passionate group of professionals started an emergency-care system with 14 ambulances. Today, they have 10,000, serving 750 million people.
Researchers have detected viral proteins — and something that looks suspiciously like infectious viral particles — in early human embryos. Is that good, bad or both?
The movement-coordination center in the back of the brain turns out to play a role in human creativity.